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Fairfax Coalition for Smarter Growth


SMART GROWTH ISSUES

Fairfax Coalition for Smarter Growth

 Transit-Oriented Development

Light Rail Corridors

          Route 7 (Tysons to Bailey’s Crossroads)

          Columbia Pike (Pentagon to Bailey’s Crossroads)

          Route 1 (Alexandria to Ft. Belvoir)

Beltway (Springfield to Tysons Corner)

                   Citizens White Paper on Beltway Light Rail – May 9, 2000

Press Release -- Citizens White Paper on Beltway Light Rail – May 10, 2000

Beltway Alert article (with map) – March 2000

Maryland Department of Transportation Study

                   Route 236 (Fair Oaks to Landmark)

                   Springfield (Springfield to Ft. Belvoir)

                   Potomac Yards (Chrystal City to Alexandria)

                   Dulles Corridor (East Falls Church to Loudoun Co.)

                             FCSG Dulles Corridor Proposal

                             FCSG Letter to WMATA – August 10, 2000

                             Letter to Editor – February 7, 2003

                             Environmental Impact Statement Scoping Comments –

July 25, 2000

                  

Open Space Preservation

Advocacy Tools

          Potential Tools for Open Space Preservation

Campaigns

          City of Fairfax County Referendum       

Press Release – Residents Overwhelmingly Support Fairfax                     

City Open Space Tax Referendum -- November 8, 2000

 

Meaningful Citizen Involvement

          Advocacy Tools

Press Release – Coalition Lays Out New Citizens Collaborative

          Planning Model – December 12, 2002       

Press Release – Defeat of Sales Tax Referendum Means Elected Officials Need to
Listen More Closely to Citizens -- November 6, 2000

                            

          Campaigns

                   Merrifield

Press Release – Coalition Critique of Merrifield Underlines Need for More
Collaborative Citizen Planning Process – January 24, 2002

Press Release – Coalition President Presents Views at Merrifield Planning
Meeting -- January 12, 2002

Press Release – Coalition Outlines a “Smarter Growth” Approach to the
Planning of Merrifield – January 12, 2002

                                               

 

 
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