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CSG Comments on ALU proposal in zMOD
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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Event: A Virtual Walk & Talk Along Little Hunting Creek
If you missed our virtual stream walk with the Audubon Naturalist Society and Fairfax County staff, you can watch the presentation here. From ANS: On September 10th, 2020, Fairfax County staff Charles Smith & JoAnne Fiebe led us on a virtual walk-and-talk of an area around Mount Vernon Plaza, part
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CSG Testimony re Amazon & Affordable Housing
Coalition for Smarter Growth March 14, 2019 Arlington County Board Suite #300 2100 Clarendon Blvd Arlington, VA 22201 Re: Amazon incentive package and community needs Dear Chair Dorsey and members of the Board: The Coalition for Smarter Growth is the leading non-profit in the DC region advocating a network of
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Fairfax board votes to move forward on Seven Corners redevelopment
After hours of discussion and debate Tuesday that stretched toward midnight, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted 8-1, with one member absent, to move forward with an ambitious redevelopment plan for the traffic-choked Seven Corners area. The plan would create three villages and add several thousand homes to the
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Fairfax board to vote on Seven Corners plan that has sparked heated debate
Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to move forward with an ambitious redevelopment plan for the traffic-choked Seven Corners area. The plan to create three villages in the area would add several thousand new homes to the neighborhood, along with restaurants and shops and
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