R-10-37 Aim
RESOLUTION NO. R -10 -37
CITY COUNCIL GOALS
2010 -2012
WHEREAS, the election of a Mayor and City Council creates an opportunity for re-
examination of the direction for the community; and
WHEREAS, voters in the City of Fairfax elect a Mayor and City Council every two
years; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council for the City of Fairfax, for 2010 -2012 wish
to set forth the direction of the city for the next two years;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council establishes as its
goals for its 2010 -2012 term of office:
1. Maximize the redevelopment potential of the city owned parcels to include: 11 Oaks
School, the former BP Amoco lot at Main/East, George Mason Square, and the entire
downtown area to include continued discussion of future uses of the Kitty Pozer
Park/former Weight Watchers parking areas, satellite parking for downtown area
businesses, community amenities, etc.
2. Develop cost scenarios for future water treatment alternatives to enable the City Council
to determine the most efficient and effective long term water treatment options.
3. Strengthen the city's focus on environmental sustainability from an operations standpoint
as well as functioning as a catalyst for community green initiatives.
4. Continued emphasis on the redevelopment of Fairfax Boulevard through the development
and implementation of a Fairfax Boulevard Master Plan.
5. Continue to strengthen our residential base and sense of community through programs
such as outreach meetings, Celebration of the 50 year of the City of Fairfax, the 75th
Anniversary celebration of Fairfax High School, the Civil War Sesquicentennial
celebration, the 2011 opening of the City's new community center, etc.
Adopted this 12 day October of 2010.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows:
VOTE:
Councilwoman Cross Aye
Councilman Drummond Absent
Councilman Greenfield Absent
Councilman Meyer Aye
Councilwoman Schmidt Aye
Councilman Stombres Aye