News and Updates
Minutes from October RCA Meeting
Location: Reston Community Center, Hunters Woods Present: Colin Mills, President; Terry Maynard, Secretary; Dick Rogers; George Kain; Connie Hartke; Tammi Petrine The meeting was called to order at 7:30PM. #1. Agenda Terry...
Agenda for November RCA Meeting
DRAFT Agenda RCA Board of Directors Meeting November 25, 2013 RCC Hunters Woods Item Time Topic Disposition Presenters 1 7:30 PM Adopt Agenda Action Colin Mills, RCA Board 2 7:35 PM Approve October 2013 Minutes Action Tammi Petrine 3 7:40 PM Treasurer’s Report;...
Virginia’s Building Code: Now More Accessible
by RCA President Colin Mills RCA is a locally-focused organization. Our primary goal, as our name suggests, is to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Reston. As a result, our projects are usually Reston-specific. Every once in a while,...
Letter from Terry Maynard to Planning Commission on Reston Comp Plan Revisions
The following letter was sent to the Planning Commission by RCA Board member and Reston 20/20 Committee co-chair Terry Maynard regarding the proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan for Reston. Terry's letter does an excellent job summarizing RCA's and...
Statement on Comprehensive Plan by Connie Hartke at Planning Commission Hearing, November 13, 2013
The following statement was delivered by RCA Board member Connie Hartke at the Fairfax County Planning Commission hearing on the proposed amendment to Reston's Comprehensive Plan on November 13, 2013. The Planning Commission voted to defer the decision on the...
Statement on Comprehensive Plan by Terry Maynard at Planning Commission Hearing, November 13, 2013
The following statement was delivered by RCA Board member and Reston 20/20 Committee co-chair Terry Maynard at the Fairfax County Planning Commission hearing on the proposed amendment to Reston's Comprehensive Plan on November 13, 2013. The Planning Commission voted...
Statement on Comprehensive Plan by Colin Mills at Planning Commission Hearing, November 13, 2013
The following statement was delivered by RCA President Colin Mills at the Fairfax County Planning Commission hearing on the proposed amendment to Reston's Comprehensive Plan on November 13, 2013. The Planning Commission voted to defer the decision on the Comprehensive...
Searching for RCA’s Citizen of the Year
by RCA President Colin Mills Where has this year gone? I look at the calendar and see that it’s November, and yet it feels like 2013 just got started. The sands have been flowing through the hourglass faster than usual this year. One reason for that, I...
Planning Commission Hearing on Comp Plan TONIGHT!
Reston needs you! The Comprehensive Plan for Reston's transit station areas is going to the Planning Commission for a public hearing tonight. RCA believes the plan has several significant problems, especially in the areas of transportation, parks and...
Lake Anne Land Swap: Explore Parking Options to Protect Trees
by Connie Hartke The Reston Citizens Association has 7 founding principles. The first and last apply to our thoughts about the Lane Anne Land Swap: Fostering man-made and natural beauty Being a financial success as a community The Republic/Lake Anne Development...