City staff presents changes to road design that include repurposing on-street parking for bike lanes along priority routes in the City, part of the Bicycle Master Plan.
The update to the Demographics chapter of the Comprehensive Plan was approved unanimously by City Council on June 10. Changes were made in response to concerns about the impacts of growth.
FCCAN shows how we can all do our part to reduce greenhouse gases. Their Electrify Falls Church event on June 22, 2024, lets residents who have taken action share their experiences.
The new budget does not resolve the issue of how much debt will be used to fund upgrades to the sewer infrastructure, although the City Manager acknowledged the gap between developer fees and actual growth.
The City proposes reducing off-street parking requirements for new businesses locating in older, smaller buildings. Will there be unintended consequences from this policy change?
Council members ask that greater efforts be made to avoid the appearance of conflicts of interest at the City’s Economic Development Authority. The EDA protests “vague references” to perceived conflicts.
The City is updating its Bicycle Master Plan to focus on priority routes. This plan guides the City’s spending on projects that will encourage biking while reducing crashes.
See the murals, sculpture, and utility box art, all public artwork planned for the City. Choosing options provided by developers can be difficult. What would you have chosen?
The FY 2025 Budget adopted after the tax rate was lowered another penny raised concerns about impact on Police accreditation and agreement with the School Board. No cuts to the Library.
