This is a brief survey by The James Exchange, a local podcast serving Scottsville, Southern Albemarle, Buckingham, and Fluvanna.
In the current comprehensive plan, the following statement is made:
"Scottsville should preserve its small-town character, protect its historic, scenic and natural areas, and be guided by a thoughtful and harmonious development plan which will best promote the well being of its residents and maintain quality of life for all."
You can study the Town of Scottsville's Comprehensvie Plan:
https://www.scottsville.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Scottsville-Comprehensive-Plan.pdf