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Council reviews proposed two‑year transportation program emphasizing multimodal projects and grant readiness
Summary
Staff presented a proposed two‑year transportation program that lists five near‑term projects — Fairfax Circle evaluation, bike wayfinding, Main/Lyndhurst intersection work, Vienna Metro north side improvements (Metro‑led), and feasibility studies for Rust/Westmore sidewalks — and emphasized outreach and the long lead time for funded projects.
Wendy Sanford, Fairfax City transportation director, told the council the two‑year transportation program is a 'starting line' used to prepare concept plans and identify projects ready for outside funding. She emphasized that many transportation grants and awards require years of advance planning and that the city has successfully leveraged roughly $250 million in non‑local transportation funding since FY2016 while investing about $20 million in local funds to support grant…
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