CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) In the wake of a missed filing deadline that led a Circuit Court judge to vacate Charlottesville’s new zoning ordinances, newly-appointed city attorney John Maddux has taken over the case, the city announced Wednesday.
Maddux, “is working to resolve the issues resulting from this representation and directing the course of the City’s next steps,” according to a statement from the city.
City Councilor Michael Payne told Cville Right Now that Maddux has been very aware of the situation since the deadline mistake had happened before he was hired, “so this is one of the first things he has to contend with right when he came on to the city.”…