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City Council · Oct 8, 2024

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4b

Presentation of a proclamation acknowledging October 6–12, 2024 as Fire Prevention Week in the City of Fairfax

10:26

Speaker 8just to follow up on it like to invite everybody that's watching from home and of course everybody in the audience and children to stop by and see us is coming Saturday at the fall festival for our annual open house and we will have safety materials available and and little thing fun things for the kids to do so come come see us

Catherine Readtip it really is happening at the fire department at the Fairfax Fall Festival. Okay, a photo.

12b

Discussion and update on the Transportation Two-Year Program

2:21:15

Wendy Sanfordstaffyear program in terms of outreach we're developing an interactive map through engage that'll show the locations of these projects with descriptions people have an opportunity to make comments propose potentially other projects we're utilizing social media the city website targeted emails to the neighborhoods where some of these projects are proposed to make sure they're aware of them putting that roadmap in city scene as I mentioned and this is all being coordinated with the communications department this is a postcard that we're putting together that we're handing out at the fall festival this weekend the front has the has these comments. It says, which project should be at the starting line? Here's what you need to know.

Billy BatesTHANK YOU. SO THIS POST CARD, I BELIEVE YOU MENTIONED YOU'D HAVE IT AT THE FALL FESTIVAL. HOW ELSE? DO YOU ALL PLAN ON DISTRIBUTING THAT?

12d

Discussion on the development of a Fairfax City Parks Foundation

3:20:13

Speaker 16not supposed to be advertising you know you know private businesses on the city because we have to acknowledge the sponsors for things like Rock the Block and Fall Festival and whatnot. So potentially the sooner that we can do that, the sooner that conflict of interest could move away for the city.

we were looking at having you know a resident the residents some kind of residency requirement but as we've been talking you know our thought of opening this up you know in addition to people that are you know business owners or employees in this area we have a lot of neighborhoods you know that directly abut the city but they aren't city residents you know I mean we have you know people in the Mantua neighborhood you know people that in Fairfax Villa you know they are very I think that you have people that are very invested in you know coming to fall festival they they come to the 4th of July and that you know these are field these are sometimes some of the schools their kids go to these are some of the fields their kids play sports on and