Charlottesville Vice Mayor Natalie Oschirin

Charlottesville's Vice Mayor discussed the proposed tax rate, the budget, the low barrier shelter, the 501 Cherry Avenue affordable Housing project and much more.

By Jay James April 8, 2026 6:34 am

Charlottesville’s Vice Mayor discussed the proposed tax rate, the budget, the low barrier shelter, the 501 Cherry Avenue affordable Housing project and much more.

Charlottesville City

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Charlottesville City

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Low Barrier Shelter Workgroup: ‘Ball is in the city’s court’

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Charlottesville City

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Hoos will enjoy home field advantage in ACC softball tournament

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