Harper Associates had previously planned a second phase with townhomes or a mix of apartments and single-family homes.
200 apartments now on drawing board for Belle Heights in Manchester
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.20.21
Townhome developments are proposed in Chesterfield, the state offers to gift Lee Circle to the city, and zoning changes are OK’d for projects across the region.
1,700-acre tech park among proposed uses for Chesterfield site
The county plans to rezone the “Upper Magnolia Green” property for the tech park and a 700-acre area for single-family homes and public facilities.
Developer wants to rezone 530 acres in Varina for $2B industrial project
The company behind a Henrico industrial development that earlier this year landed Amazon as a tenant is eyeing hundreds more acres in the county. A group that includes Hillwood Development, the Texas-based firm led by Ross Perot Jr., is looking to rezone 530 acres in Varina for industrial and distribution uses. The acreage, which straddles… Read more »
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.13.21
County governments consider real estate tax cuts, technology zones are floated in Richmond and Henrico, and several large developments are headed for votes.
Airport commission plans to buy 161 acres for RIC expansion
The purchase from an entity tied to Gumenick Properties would be the first comparable addition to the airport’s footprint in two decades.
Baskervill to design new Supreme Court of Virginia building
The current building at 100 N. 9th St. is slated to be replaced with a new building at 900 E. Main St. in a $155 million project.
Funding to build $300M Fall Line trail picks up pace with $104M allocation
The Central Virginia Transit Authority put the money toward a 43-mile trail that would run from Petersburg to Ashland and asked the state to cover the $132 million still needed.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.6.21
Richmond’s City Center Plan is up for a vote, a massive industrial development is proposed in Henrico, and Chesterfield starts work on a library replacement.
Jackson Ward crossroads of Brook, Marshall get parklet, street mural
The parklet in front of Art180 is the last of several pandemic-era patios that have been in the works. Two other parklets in the city remain in limbo.