For nearly 25 years since our founding by the region’s leading conservation groups, we have helped the region work toward a vision for a network of transit-oriented communities, a vision committed to by Fairfax County and endorsed by all 23 jurisdictions in the Council of Governments’ Region Forward plan and
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Please accept these comments on behalf of the Coalition for Smarter Growth, the Audubon  Naturalist Society, the Northern Virginia Affordable Housing Alliance, the Sierra Club Great Falls  Group, Friends of Holmes Run, and Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions. We write to express  our support for the redevelopment of the West
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March 9, 2021 Fairfax County Board of Supervisors 12000 Government Center Parkway Fairfax, VA 22035 CSG-comments-on-zMOD-1Download RE: Testimony in Support of Accessory Living Unit Provision of zMOD Chairman McKay and Members of the Board: Please accept these comments on behalf of the Coalition for Smarter Growth (CSG), the leading organization
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January 23, 2021 Alexandria City Council301 King StreetAlexandria, VA 22314 RE: Support for Accessory Dwelling Units in Alexandria Dear Mayor Wilson and Members of City Council: Please accept these comments on behalf of the Coalition for Smarter Growth (CSG), the leading organization in the DC region advocating for walkable, inclusive,
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