Politics & Government

Meeting Agenda: Ashby Pond, Old Town Parking, Cemetery Plots

What's on the agenda at tonight's council meeting?

Fairfax City council members will meet tonight to discuss cemetery plots, Old Town parking, Ashby Pond and line of duty benefits.

The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in City Hall. Read on for a summary of the agenda.

City officials will discuss whether...

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  • Two city cemetery plots can be purchased by a non-city resident who wants to be buried with his sister alongside their parents. The cemetery is dedicated for city residents only unless the council gives special permission.
  • To keep paying for parking at University Drive and Sagar Avenue. The 46-space parking lot is owned by a private company. Fairfax City has been leasing this lot since 2004.
  • Main Street Child Development Center can keep renting a portion of the former Green Acres Elementary School. The center has been renting since 2002.
  • How to pay for benefits for public safety personnel disabled or killed in the line of duty.
  • To move forward on removing sediment and .

Issues in the works...

  • INOVA Health is talking about changing the 24-hour INOVA Emergency Care on Chain Bridge Road focus to treating patients in the thralls of mental health crisis.
  • Officials will discuss how to upgrade the city's use of energy. Retrofits for city facilities could pay off in the long run.
  • Blenheim, Old City Hall and other historic locations may offer different rental times and locations.
  • Cox is willing to pay for Channel 12's transition from analog to digital.

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