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Council agrees to community meeting on Pickett Road safety, then reverses pause and resumes Pickett Road Trail project
Summary
After directing staff to hold a public information meeting for neighborhoods near Pickett Road, council voted 4-3 to reverse an April pause and resume the Pickett Road Trail project, which is fully funded and about 16% designed.
Fairfax City Council on July 22 agreed to schedule a community meeting for neighborhoods near Pickett Road to discuss transportation and safety concerns, and later in the same session voted 4-3 to reverse a previous council decision that had paused the Pickett Road Trail project.
Council member Chap Peterson requested a community meeting for residents of Scout in the Circle and Fox Colony — roughly 1,200 residents living near the Pickett Road/Route 50 intersection — so neighbors could better understand safety plans and ask whether the trail project addresses their concerns. Peterson said the residents wanted…
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