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2019Business Partners
PRESIDENT'S CLUBECHELON Dominion EnergyGeorge Mason MortgageMcLean Mortgage MVB MortgageWells Fargo Home Mortgage
PRESIDENT'S CLUBEXCLUSIVEFergusonPulteGroupSight and Sound SystemsWilliam A. Hazel, Inc.
PRESIDENT'S CLUBELITEAnnandale Millwork / Allied Systems CorpBohler EngineeringBuhl ElectricStaged InteriorStanley Martin HomesToll BrothersWashington Gas
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HEROESBarrons LumberCitizens OneCox Communications of NoVaDewberryDoody Calls Inc.Elm Street DevelopmentLandscape Architecture at CitizantThe Washington PostWalsh, Colucci, Lubeley & WalshWetland Studies & Solutions, Inc.Willowsford
PATRIOTSAndersen Windows Bowman Consulting Group
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Metro to Fund Uber, Lyft or Cabs as Substitute for Late-Night ServiceWTOP, Max Smith03/14/2019With Metro hours due to remain limitedfor the foreseeable future, Metro plansto pay cabs or a company like Uber orLyft $1 million to slightly discount tripsfor certain people rather than providealternative bus or other service. Theofficial request for proposals finalizedlast week and publicized Wednesdayasks companies to outline how they would serve pre-approved people who work inrestaurants, hotels or hospitals for trips between midnight and 4 a.m. Metro isoffering to pay $3 of the cost of the trip when riders have "limited transportationoptions during the hours when Metrorail is not operating," but riders would have topay the rest of the fare. The contracting documents ask for estimates of how far arider could go for $20.
County Addresses Affordable Housing Concerns Amid Amazon's ImminentHQ2Fairfax County Times03/11/2019On March 5, the Fairfax County Boardof Supervisors announced thecompletion of work by two affordablehousing advisory groups, the AffordableHousing Resources Panel (AHRP) andthe Embark Housing Advisory Group.The recommendations of these groupsare helping to aggressively anddeliberately drive the County'saffordable housing agenda. This is by farthe most comprehensive effort theCounty has undertaken to date. Theserecommendations speak to the entiretyof housing needs - those with disabilities,seniors and those most vulnerable - inour community.
Planning Commission Advances Hanover Tysons DevelopmentTysons Reporter, Catherine Douglas Moran03/15/2019
christopher consultants,ltdGuardian Home TechnologiesOdin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.PennoniThe Engineering GroupeThompson Greenspon
BENEFACTORSChampion Title &SettlementsECS Mid-Atlantic, LLCMasonry Design, Inc.Residential WarrantyCompanyVanderpool, Frostick &Nishanian, PCWalker Title LLC
The Fairfax County Planning Commissionmoved forward a plan for a new mixed-useresidential and commercial developmentcalled Hanover Tysons in northern Tysons atits meeting last night (March 14). TheHanover Company's plan is to demolish thevacant seven-story office building that wasbuilt in 1983 and replace it with a newresidential development. The new residentialbuilding would be between five to seven stories with up to 420 dwelling units andinclude ground-level retail and nearby park space.
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Updated Noise Map Outlines How Dulles Expansion Would Impact AreaWTOP, Melissa Howell03/12/2019The Metropolitan Washington AirportsAuthority has finished an updated noisecontour mapthat officials say provides a betteridea of expected jet noise around an expandedDulles International Airport. In the past, airportnoise projections have played a major part inwhere residential zoning is restricted, in aneffort to ensure residents are not left to dealwith airplanes overhead, but these newprojections have yet to be incorporated intofuture zoning plans. Accordingto LoudounNow.com, officials so far have noplans to protect residents around the airport from noise. Loudoun and Fairfaxcounties would be likely to experience the most noise, according to the study.Current expansion plans at Dulles include a fifth runway, and with new technologywould come new routes that would allow for three planes to land at once.
Loudoun Mayors Address Envision Loudoun, Countywide IssuesLoudounNOW, Patrick Szabo03/13/2019Leesburg Mayor Kelly Burk,Lovettsville Mayor Nate Fontaine,Middleburg Mayor BridgeLittleton, Hamilton Mayor DaveSimpson and Hillsboro MayorRoger Vance met at the LoudounCounty Chamber of Commerce'sState of Loudoun's Towns eventWednesday morning at theMiddleburg Community Center toaddress issues affecting their individual towns and the county as a whole. Thosepoints included transportation, affordable housing and Envision Loudoun-thecounty's rewrite of its comprehensive plan that the Board of Supervisors is slated toadopt by July. The most thoroughly-discussed topic dealt with Loudoun 2040 andits language that suggests increased development in the county's Transition PolicyArea-the 36-square-mile area that acts as a transition from the more urbanizeddevelopment in the east to the rural west.
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Candidates for Prince William County Chair Face Off, as the PoliticalClimate Shifts LeftGreater Greater Washington, Sean Holihan03/12/2019Prince William County has recently swungmore Democratic, with only oneRepublican winning in a major statewideelection since George W. Bush in 2004.For the first time since the position wascreated in 1991, the county chair will haveno incumbent running in a general election.This, combined with a low turnout year,could keep the newly-Democratic countyin the hands of the Republican Party.
Readers Offer Their Pitches for Pfitzner Stadium's Next ActInsideNOVA03/16/2019
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently sought suggestions fromprivate firms about the future for Pfitzner Stadium. The aging 34-year-old baseballfield has been home to the Potomac Nationals, but the team will be relocating to anew $35 million stadium in Fredericksburg as early as spring 2020. Supervisors wespoke with appeared unenthused with the private proposals, but readers ofInsideNoVa offered many different suggestions for the site near the Prince WilliamParkway.
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We had a great year in 2018, completing 15projects and investing more than $1.1 millioninto building projects across our region. Wesaved our non-profit partners nearly 90% inconstruction costs. We updated a foodpantry; built out a classroom; reconfigured ahome for women veterans and their children;and transformed a 12-unit apartment buildingand several townhomes. And after eachribbon cutting, we reminded the residents thatthey're worthy. That they deserve a beautifulhome. That having a safe, stable home isintegral to their recovery. That they can takeadvantage of wraparound programs andservices to regain their independence. Findout exactly how we did it with our just-published 2018 Annual Impact Report! Andthen, join us and help us do it all again in 2019! We look forward to another greatyear at HomeAid with YOU at our side.
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