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TextEQAC Resolutions and Positions
EQAC issues recommendations to the Board of Supervisors through two mechanisms:
1. The Annual Report
on the Environment;
2. Resolutions and positions issued during EQAC meetings.
EQAC's most recent resolutions and positions are:
2013
January: Memorandum
to the County Executive regarding the FY 2014 budget (pdf)
February: Memorandum
supporting county assumption of sign enforcement authority in highway
rights-of-way (pdf)
April: Testimony on
the FY 2014 Fairfax County budget (pdf)
April: Memorandum to the Board
of Supervisors regarding application of urban development standards
(pdf)
2012
January: Resolution
supporting retention of Virginia's uranium mining moratorium
(pdf)
February:
Resolution regarding the Northern Virginia
Regional Water Supply Plan (pdf)
April:
Testimony on the FY 2013 Fairfax County budget (pdf)
July: Legislative
position regarding disposable bags (pdf)
July: Legislative
position regarding uranium mining (pdf)
July: Legislative
position regarding power purchase agreements (pdf)
October: Resolution
of concern regarding Dulles Toll Road/Tysons vehicle access
feasibility options (pdf)
2011
February:
Resolution supporting county purchase of the Energy
Resource Recovery Facility (pdf)
March: Resolution
regarding cable TV set-top boxes (pdf)
--
Attachment (pdf)
March: Resolution
regarding the proposed FY 2012 county budget (pdf)
April: Position
regarding a proposed Public Facilities Manual amendment addressing public
street design (pdf)
May: Follow-up
memorandum regarding the proposed PFM amendment addressing public street
design (pdf)
August: Legislative
position regarding disposable bags (pdf)
December: Memorandum
(dated January 23, 2012) to the Board of Supervisors thanking the
board for actions relating to signs in highway rights-of-way (pdf)
2010
April: Letter
regarding the FY 2011 budget (pdf)
April: Recommendation
regarding air quality monitoring in Fairfax County (pdf)
April: Recommendation
regarding the draft Plan amendment for the
Tysons Corner Urban Center (pdf)
July:
Recommendations/questions regarding illegal highway signs and cigarette
butt litter in Fairfax County (pdf)
August: EQAC
perspectives on the Virginia Department of Transportation's 527 review
process (pdf)
August:
Legislative proposal: Sign enforcement in highway rights-of-way,
§33.1-373 (pdf)
August:
Legislative proposal: Sign enforcement in highway rights-of-way,
§33.1-375.1 (pdf)
2009
March: Letter
supporting the establishment of a stormwater service district
(pdf)
April: Letter
regarding the FY 2010 budget (pdf)
April:
Letter reiterating support of funding for implementation of watershed
plans (pdf)
May:
Letter
supporting efforts to protect headwater streams (pdf)
July:
Resolution
supporting legislation discouraging the use of plastic bags
(pdf)
July:
Legislative proposal: Reducing environmental contamination from
plastic and paper bags (pdf)
July:
Position regarding proposed state stormwater management regulations
(pdf)
2008
January:
Resolution on county capital facilities projects (pdf)
January: Resolution
on sign regulations (pdf)
January:
Resolution on the wildlife management program (pdf)
January:
Letter addressing consideration of establishment of regulations
regarding stream buffers upstream
of Resource Protection Areas (pdf)
January: Resolution concerning a proposed Policy Plan amendment
addressing headwater stream protection/restoration (pdf)
January: Letter
supporting resources needed for implementation of the Fairfax
County Park Authority's Natural Resource Management Plan
(pdf)
August:
Legislative proposal: Adequate public facilities ordinance
(pdf)
August:
Legislative proposal: Greenhouse gas emissions--mandatory
reporting (pdf)
September:
Resolution related to the conservation of trees during the land
development process (pdf)
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