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TextThe Braddock Beacon, July 2011
Planning Underway for “Western Connector,” Burke Transit and Emergency
Management
Open House on West Campus Connector set for August, Town Hall on
Future Transit Service in Burke scheduled and Emergency Preparedness Site
Goes Live
County Awaits Consultant Study of Pension Plan Options
This Fall the Board of Supervisors and County staff will receive a
consultant’s report outlining options for addressing the County’s $1.7
billion unfunded pension liability, and advice regarding how to put
our retirement plans on a more firm, long-term, financial footing. I
eagerly await the consultant’s report.
Supervisor Cook Announces Sidewalk Construction in Front of Terra Centre
School to Begin Soon
Supervisor Cook announces that Fairfax County will soon begin
building a sidewalk from the corner of Pond Spice Lane to Terra Centre
Elementary School in Burke. Construction is set to begin within the next
few weeks, months of ahead of schedule.
Braddock
Neighborhood News
This section is a round-up of community events and articles of
importance to the Braddock District and includes the
following:
Supervisor
Cook in the Community
Second
Coffee Connections Scheduled
Best
of Braddock Celebration July 13
National
Night Out Challenges Neighborhood Crime
It’s
Summer Cookout and Party Season
Car
Seat Checks in full Force at West Springfield Police Station
Driving Through Braddock
This section is a round-up of transportation articles of importance
to the Bradodck District and includes the following:
Fair
Lakes Parkway Detour Begins Early July: Through Traffic at Fairfax
County Parkway to Use Fair Lakes Circle
Start
of Guinea Road Bridge Project Delayed
Adaptive
Traffic Signals Coming to Braddock Road
Braddock District Land Use Update
This section is a round-up of land use articles of importance to
the Bradodck District and includes the following:
Commonwealth
Swim Club Public Hearing July 20
Trinity
Christian School July 28 Public Hearing Scheduled
July Park and Environmental Update
This section is a round-up of park and environmental articles of
importance to the Braddock District and includes the
following:
Community
Continues to Meet on Monticello Park Master Plan
July
Environmental Events
Free
Summer Sustainability Workshops from George Mason Univeristy
Website Survey 