City Council Meeting
Agenda
Outcome: Mayor presented the Juneteenth Committee with a proclamation acknowledging June 19, 2025 as Juneteenth in the City of Fairfax.
- 3bProclamation acknowledging National Waste and Recycling Workers Appreciation Week▶ Watch this item
Outcome: Mayor presented the city's refuse and recycling division with a proclamation acknowledging June 16–24, 2025 as National Waste and Recycling Workers Appreciation Week.
Outcome: Approved unanimously (6-0). Included approval of May 6, 2025 Regular Meeting minutes; May 13, 2025 Special Meeting minutes; May 13, 2025 Regular Meeting minutes; and appointments to boards and commissions.
passedApprove the consent agenda (minutes and board/commission appointments).✓ Amos✓ Bates✓ Hall✓ Hardy-Chandler✓ McQuillen✓ Peterson- 7aPublic hearing and Council action on an ordinance for the Virginia Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program▶ Watch this item
Outcome: Public hearing held with no public testimony. Ordinance No. 2025-04 enacted unanimously (6-0), amending Chapter 90 of the City Code to create the C-PACE Financing Program, approving C-PACE Program Agreement and locality agreement forms, and authorizing the city manager to execute implementing documentation.
passedEnact Ordinance No. 2025-04 creating the C-PACE Financing Program, approve C-PACE Program Agreement and locality agreement forms, and authorize the city manager to execute implementing documentation.✓ Amos✓ Bates✓ Hall✓ Hardy-Chandler✓ McQuillen✓ Peterson Outcome: Three motions were considered. Motion to build only the western half (hybrid option, segment A1 only) failed 1-5. Substitute motion to cancel the project entirely failed 1-5. Main motion to adopt Resolution R-25-20 reaffirming the full project as designed passed 4-2 (Hall and Peterson opposed).
failedAdopt a resolution to modify the George Snyder Trail Project (VDOT UPC 112816) to remove segments east of Fair Woods Parkway (segments B, C, and D) and construct segment A1 only (hybrid/western half option), with understanding that repayment of project expenditures for removed segments will be required.✓ Bates✕ Amos✕ Hall✕ Hardy-Chandler✕ McQuillen✕ PetersonpassedAdopt Resolution R-25-20 to reaffirm previous approval of the George Snyder Trail Project (VDOT UPC 112816) as designed.✓ Amos✓ Bates✓ Hardy-Chandler✓ McQuillen✕ Hall✕ PetersonfailedSubstitute motion: Adopt a resolution to cancel the George Snyder Trail Project (VDOT UPC 112816) in its entirety, with full repayment of project expenditures (estimated at $3.7 million) and identification of financing and savings to cover repayment.✓ Peterson✕ Amos✕ Bates✕ Hall✕ Hardy-Chandler✕ McQuillenOutcome: Presented in work session per the agenda and actions report. No formal vote recorded.
- 11aPresentation on land use applications for the Willard-Sherwood Health & Community Center at 3740 and 3750 Blenheim Boulevard (Work Session)▶ Watch this item
Outcome: Presented in work session per the agenda and actions report. No formal vote recorded.
- 11cPresentation and update on the plastic bag tax and FY26 priorities (Work Session)
Outcome: Rescheduled for July 8, 2025.
- 11dCommunity Survey discussion (Work Session)
Outcome: Rescheduled for June 24, 2025.
Outcome: Acting Deputy City Manager reported that the Government Center Parkway Extension Project kicked off in early April 2025, with construction anticipated to be completed by end of 2026.