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TextThe Braddock Beacon: August 2010
County to Face Significant Transportation Decisions This
Fall
Receiving a proper level of transportation funding from the Commonwealth
has long been a challenge for Northern Virginia; a situation our current
economic difficulties have only compounded.
Upcoming Changes in Fairfax County
Two Consolidated Departments Get Their Start as a Result of Fiscal Year
2011 Budget Restructurings; Personal Property Tax Bills Include New
Vehicle Registration Fee; Cuts in State Funding to VDOT Will Impact
Residential Traffic Calming
Braddock District Community Corner
Supervisor Cook in the Community; Save the Date: Braddock Packing Day,
October 23rd; Save the Date: Oak Hill Open House, Saturday
October 16; Braddock Neighborhood News: Improving the Quality of Care for
Loved Ones with Long-Term Needs
Annandale Community Corner
The Future May be Unpredictable, but it Can be Planned; Annandale Fall
Festival & Parade, Bigger and Better than Ever; Annandale
Neighborhood Food Site Looking for Food, Volunteers
No Cause for Alarm, but Watch for Coyotes in Braddock
County Wildlife Biologist, Victoria Monroe, has confirmed that, yes, we
have had a County-wide population of coyotes since 2000.
Pedestrian Bridge at Long Branch under Construction, Expected to be
Completed by Early October
Fairfax County is about to replace a 330 foot pedestrian bridge across
the Long Branch stream valley at Pickett Road.
Update on Pohick Watershed Plan
At a forum held at Sangster Elementary School on July 27, residents
heard about restoring this Watershed, and reviewed projects broken into
two priority phases.
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