PHOTOS BY ASH DANIEL Chesterfield County’s biggest moment of 2022 was its best-kept secret – until it wasn’t. In June, state and local officials gathered in Richmond to cheer toymaker LEGO’s selection of Meadowville Technology Park for its new U.S. manufacturing plant. Immediately, it became the Southeast region’s biggest corporate prize of the year, and
Martyn Thake said the shuttered racetrack needs “significant repair or replacement” to resume races with a potential cost of $10 million to $15 million.
A performance agreement for a 105-acre mixed-use development with 250,000 square feet of commercial and office space and up to 1,190 residential units would provide about $28 million in incentives.
Development plans are up for review in Henrico, Richmond planners look to extend TOD zoning along West Broad Street, and Chesterfield maintains its bond rating.