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...

RCA Resolution on Proposed RA Land Swap at Lake Anne

Whereas, the revitalization of the Lake Anne Village Center should make it a model for renewal of the Reston Village Centers, and, Whereas, the Reston Association (RA) and Lake Anne Development Partners (LADP) are proposing a land swap of a forested area of dedicated...

Small Apartments, Big Problems?

by RCA President Colin Mills Residential Studios.  It sounds like a movie company, doesn’t it?  Actually, it’s an idea under consideration to relieve the affordable housing crunch in Fairfax County.  As you may know, the idea has stirred up a lot of...