Buena Vista’s $1M CDBG Downtown Revitalization Project is Underway

Buena Vista is moving forward with downtown revitalization activities. This spring, the City jumped into its $1M Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) through the Department of Housing and Community Development. The $1M CDBG project will fund streetscape enhancements along the City’s 21st Street Corridor, upgrade wayfinding signage throughout downtown, and […]

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Listening Sessions Held for Recently Funded Housing Study

Earlier this month, CSPDC staff engaged in a series of listening sessions with local government staff and elected officials across the region to introduce the recently funded Regional Housing Study and garner feedback about the study process. In April, the CSPDC was awarded a $200,000 Community Impact Grant through Virginia […]

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Mount Crawford Residents Weigh In on Comprehensive Plan

The CSPDC has been working with the Town of Mount Crawford on the development of a Comprehensive Plan. The Town’s Planning Commission is serving as the Comprehensive Plan Development Committee and they meet monthly with CSPDC planners to discuss and draft each section of the plan. The town wanted to […]

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Ann Cundy Re-Elected as VAMPO Chair

  The Virginia Association of MPOs (VAMPO) recently re-elected Ann Cundy, CSPDC Director of Transportation, as Chair. The General Assembly established VAMPO in 2009 to provide education, information, and opportunities for cooperation among Virginia’s Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and among state, federal and community officials. Ms. Cundy will serve as Chair […]

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Ansley Heller Joins CSPDC Team

Welcome to Ansley Heller, the newest Planner to join the CSPDC staff. Ansley recently graduated from the University of Virginia with her Master’s degree in Urban and Environmental Planning. In her degree, she focused on transportation planning with particular interest at the intersection of active streets and healthy cities. Ansley […]

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