Soil on Route 29N always seems to be in a state of upheaval, though not always with concrete plans in the works. When we reported last year on this 35-acre Albemarle County site, north of Airport Road, we were told the earth movements were simply to keep active a site plan for an 80,000-square-foot building, with only plans to grade and seed the land.
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So does the return of the backhoes mean we’ll see some industrial complex rise on the terrain? Apparently not. "Hopefully one day there’ll be some sort of warehouse or other kind of facility there," says Blake Hurt, president of Capital Real Estate, but Rivanna Partners LLC, which has owned the property for 20 years now, is still just keeping the site plan active. Despite the "For Sale" sign, Hurt says the current plan is not to sell.
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