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Falls Church planning commission backs bicycle master plan, removes Crossman Park trail from bike map
Summary
The Falls Church Planning Commission voted unanimously Jan. 15 to recommend the city council adopt the updated Bicycle Master Plan — with an amendment removing a proposed off‑street bike route through Crossman Park and the gravel path adjacent to the fire station.
The Falls Church Planning Commission on Jan. 15 voted to recommend that City Council adopt the updated Bicycle Master Plan, with one targeted amendment: the commission asked that the plan’s future-routes map (Figure 10) be amended to remove an off‑street bicycle designation through Crossman Park and the trail adjacent to the fire station and instead show those segments as pedestrian facilities.
The recommendation comes after a staff presentation and a public hearing. Planning staff said the draft plan updates include extended route connections — among them the Annandale Road bike route to the Fairfax County line and a trail from South Lee Street to Howard E. Hermann Park…
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