In 1990, the Albemarle Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance that gave the county the power to review building designs along major highways leading into Charlottesville. Since then, the Architectural Review Board must grant a “certificate of appropriateness” for projects within designated entrance corridors. “They were established as overlay zoning districts to help ensure that the character of new development in the corridors is consistent …
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