Huge crowd at Recreation Precinct, felt like a Presidential election. Lots of interest. Line snaking around inside, people waiting to vote backed out the door.
What will happen with the location of the County Courts, regional transit, affordable housing, Rivanna River planning, bikes v peds at Ragged Mountain? It is reassuring to know that the City and County are capable of cooperating, the Rivanna Pump Station is such a case.
Located directly in front of Charlottesville’s City Hall and beside the city’s amphitheater, the monument consists primarily of a two-sided wall of Buckingham slate, approximately 54 feet long (108’ of writing space) by 7.5 feet high, on which members of the public may express their views, in chalk, on any subject they choose. Permanently inscribed on one segment of the wall is the text of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.–Freedom of Speech Wall
