The James River Association acquired a 0.85-acre parcel at 2825 Dock St., where it’s planning to build a $7 million environmental education center.
Deal secures land for $7M riverfront education center
Government
Capital Square, Hourigan among firms advancing in Diamond District bid
The remaining teams also include local names such as Better Housing Coalition, Spy Rock, Shamin Hotels, and out-of-town players like MAG Partners, Hoffman & Associates and Weller Development.
Chesterfield picks developer for first piece of Spring Rock Green revamp
Collins Enterprises has been tapped to build a six-story, $75 million building with 300 apartments and 27,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space.
Goochland events venue Rassawek Vineyard plans to add a winery
The venue will also enclose an existing open-air wedding pavilion this year and the Spring Jubilee will return in June.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.21.22
VUU’s belltower sign is on the Planning Commission agenda, as is a condo development in the Libbie-and-Grove area. Chesterfield and Henrico hold budget hearings.
‘Time is money’: City outsources some building plan reviews amid backlog
As its permitting office’s third-party review program enters its third year, the city has hired a third party of its own — in California.
Banks vs. VACU legal dispute slogs on
A state examiner has recommended that Virginia Credit Union be allowed to offer membership to the Medical Society of Virginia.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.14.22
A shopping center redevelopment and zoo expansion are up for votes in Chesterfield, a 122-home subdivision is planned in Goochland, and Richmond and Henrico hold budget workshops.
Spring Rock Green redevelopment plan goes to planning commission for vote
The shopping center would be transformed into more than 1,000 apartments, 125 townhomes, a two-rink ice hockey venue, a 215-room hotel, plus office, retail and restaurant space.
The Lilly Pad required to apply for new county permit to keep restaurant afloat
Expansions to the dockside eatery, and some noise complaints from neighbors, resulted in action by Henrico under zoning rules that were updated last year.