Board Meetings / News & Updates
Approved Minutes from February RCA Meeting
Minutes for RCA Board of Directors Meeting February 24, 2014 Those attending included: Colin Mills, John Hanley, Gary Walker, Tammi Petrine, Sridhar Ganesan (who left mid-meeting for a business trip), Connie Hartke, Joe Leighton, George Kain, Terry Maynard, and...
Draft Agenda for March RCA Meeting
REVISED DRAFT Agenda RCA Board of Directors Meeting March 24, 2014 National Realty Building 11890 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA Item Time Topic Disposition Presenters 1 7:30 PM Adopt Agenda Action Colin Mills, RCA Board 2 7:35 PM Approve February 2014 Minutes...
RCA Wants Your Thoughts on Baron Cameron Plan
By RCA President Colin Mills According to the Chinese zodiac, 2014 is the “Year of the Horse.” But in Reston, it seems like it’s shaping up to be the “Year of the Master Plan.” In February, the Board of Supervisors approved changes to Reston’s Master Plan...
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Reflections on Kathy Kaplan’s Citizen of the Year Ceremony
By RCA President Colin Mills When RCA revived the Citizen of the Year award in 2008, we intended to spotlight the terrific work done by community volunteers who too often go unrecognized. This year’s selection, Kathy Kaplan, definitely falls in that...
Soapstone Connector: Good Work In Progress
By RCA President Colin Mills Spring and the Silver Line opening both feel a long way away right now. When you’re digging out from the latest snowstorm and reading about MWAA’s declaration that the line isn’t ready for turnover to Metro, it’s hard to convince...
Reston 2020 Update on Soapstone Connector
The following update on the Soapstone Drive Connector Project was prepared by RCA Vice President John Hanley on March 1, 2014. 1. SCOPE, TIMING AND COST The Soapstone Drive Connector Project, #15 in the Fairfax County (FC) Revised Recommended Priority Project List, is...
Letter to Gerry Connolly Regarding Silver Line Fines, February 28, 2014
The following letter, which advocates that any fines collected for delays in completing the Silver Line be applied to buying down the tolls for Phase 2 of the project, was sent by RCA Board member and Reston 2020 co-chair Terry Maynard to Congressman Gerry Connolly on...
RCA to Recognize Kathy Kaplan as Citizen of the Year March 10th
The Reston Citizens Association will present its 2013 Reston Citizen of the Year award to longtime Restonian Kathy Kaplan at a ceremony in the Community Room of the Reston Community Center, Hunters Woods, at 7:30 PM, Monday, March 10. The award recognizes...
Welcoming Our New Board Members
By RCA President Colin Mills Remember a few weeks ago, when I mentioned that RCA planned to fill open seats on the Board? I am happy to report that we received applications from some highly qualified and impressive candidates. At Monday’s Board meeting, we...