Draft Agenda for September RCA Board Meeting

DRAFT Agenda RCA Board of Directors Meeting September 23, 2013 7:30 PM RCC Hunters Woods Item Time Topic Disposition Presenters 1 7:30 PM Adopt  Agenda Action John Hanley, RCA Board 2 7:35 PM Approve August 2013 Minutes Action Connie Hartke 3 7:40 PM Treasurer’s...

A Key Win for Our Libraries

This post by RCA President Colin Mills was originally published in Reston Patch. In Fairfax County, we love our libraries.  That was never more apparent than last Wednesday, when the Library Board of Trustees met to consider the “Beta Plan” proposed by library...

Library Board Suspends Beta Plan, Calls For Public Input

We spoke, and the Library Board of Trustees listened.  In August, RCA passed a resolution opposing the proposed “Beta Plan” that called for fewer and less qualified staff at Fairfax County libraries.  The proposed changes generated an enormous public outcry;...

Turning Reston’s Plan Into Reality

This post by RCA President Colin Mills was originally published in Reston Patch. The Reston Master Plan Task Force met again last night to discuss the the Comprehensive plan prepared by County staff.  As you know, RCA had many serious concerns about the last...

Reston 2020 Focuses on Draft Comprehensive Plan Language

By Terry Maynard Over the last month, RCA’s Reston 2020 Committee has focused on the first complete draft of the proposed new Reston Master Plan for the transit station areas, so-called Draft Version 5.  The committee found the draft plan unacceptable.  In...