20031028 r-03-38 RESOLUTION NO. R-03-38
A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA FOR COMPLETING THE CONSTRUCTION
OF GEORGE MASON BOULEVARD
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia by Resolution, no. R-
96-4 established a project to relocate University Drive between Armstrong Street and
Pohick Lane on the George Mason University campus, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia by Resolution no. R-97-
45 named this new road George Mason Boulevard, and
WHEREAS, the City began the project to construct George Mason Boulevard in 1997
and the project has been delayed due to circumstances beyond the control of the City,
and
WHEREAS, the project will provide relief from commuter traffic to the 4200 and
4300 blocks of University Drive and to the adjacent neighborhood, and
WHEREAS, George Mason Boulevard has been designed to minimize direct traffic
impacts on adjacent properties and to provide safe pedestrian and bicycling facilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Fairfax, Virginia reaffirms its support for the project and directs city staffto proceed
with completion of the project.
Adopted this 28th day of October, 2003.
Mayor
Date
ATTEST:
Acting City Clerk
VOTE:
Councilwoman Cross Aye
Councilman Greenfield Aye
Councilwoman Lyon Aye
Councilman Rasmussen Aye
Councilman Silverthorne Aye
Councilwoman Winter Aye