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Fairfax City Planning Commission urges Council to finish Station 3, property‑yard and Willard Sherwood projects as CIP priorities

Fairfax City Planning Commission · January 12, 2026
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Summary

At a Jan. 12 work session, commissioners focused CIP recommendations on completing Station 3 replacement, pursuing the West Drive property yard acquisition and continuing Willard Sherwood investments, and discussed the complexity and costs of Katherine Johnson fields and Van Dyke coordination.

At a Jan. 12 work session, the Fairfax City Planning Commission concentrated its Capital Improvement Program discussion on a short list of high‑priority projects and on coordinating sequencing across public facilities.

Planning staff framed the commission’s role and asked commissioners to produce draft recommendations for a Jan. 26 public hearing and a Feb. 3 City Council work session. Commissioners repeatedly highlighted three projects they said merit continued investment: replacement of Fire Station 3, acquisition and redevelopment planning for the West Drive property yard, and continued investment in the Willard Sherwood Community Center and related Van Dyke Park…

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