Advocacy
Letters and Testimony

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Chloride Action Plan Letter 2026

ActiveFairfax Letter April 28, 2026
ActiveFairfax Public Remarks 2026
ActiveFairfax Letter March 11, 2026

Costco Expansion Comments

Gallows Road Study Bridge Sites Letter

Transportation Priorities Plan 2025 - 2030 Comments

Fort Belvoir PFAS Comments

Braddock Road Comments

Plan Forward Letter

Budget TestimonyBefore Park Authority Board

Park Budget Letter

ActiveFairfax Comments

Northern Virginia Bird Alliance Active Fairfax Letter

Pesticide Volunteer Legislation Letter

Choose Clean Water Coalition Letter

Data Center Zoning Changes Joint Letter

Invasive Management Leaders Backlog

Remarks Before Environmental Quality Advisory Committee

Deer Control Program

Park Authority Budget

Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments - Sheridonna Lane
Site-Specific Plan Amendment - Sheridonna Lane - Friends of Huntley Meadows

Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments - Church of Good Shepherd

Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments - Vienna Transit

Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments - Springfield

Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments to Planning Commission - AT&T Site
Site-Specific Plan Amendment Comments - AT&T Site

Conservation Legislation Comments

Invasive Plant Legislation Comments

Wildlife Corridors Testimony

Joint Park Authority Budget Letter

Thaiss Park Master Plan Comments

Frontier Drive Environmental Assessment Comments

Parking Reimagined Letter

Fort Belvoir Distribution Center Environmental Assessment Comments
Fort Belvoir Distribution Center Early Input

Kamp Washington Small Area Plan Comments

Park Authority Budget Comments

Invasives Letter to Editor - Washington Post

Lake Accotink Dredge Comments

Mathy Park Thank You

Additional Bamboo Ordinance Comments
Bamboo Ordinance Comments

Braddock Road Widening

Pickett Road Connector Trail

Cinder Bed Road Bikeway - Letter to Supervisor Storck

Letter to Governor Youngkin

Environmental Quality Advisory Committee Testimony

Virginia General Assembly Comments - Tree Conservation

Safe Streets for All Comments

Old Lee Highway Multimodal Project Comments

Climate Change Address to Board of Supervisors

Petition to Richmond: Allow jurisdictions to phase out gas leaf blowers

Cinder Bed Road Bikeway Comments
Cinder Bed Road Bikeway Additional Comments

Pickett Road Connector Trail Comments

Lake Accotink Dredging Comments

Lee District Government Center Letter

Transfer Blake Lane Park to Park Authority

General Assembly Legislation Advocacy

Eliminate Plastic Bags in Yard Waste
Plastic Bags in Yard Waste Letter

Virginia Legislative Advocacy

Wildlife Corridor Letter Sign-on

Environmental Quality Adisory Committee Annual Hearing Testimony

General Assembly Delegation Public hearing Written Comments
General Assembly Delegation Public Hearing Testimony

Plastic Bag Bill Letter

495 Express Lanes Extension Comments

Legislative Package Proposals
Legislative Package Endorsement

Plastic Pollution Act Letter of Support

City of Northfax West Fish Rescue Comments in The Patch

City of Fairfax Bicycle Transportation Plan Comments

Davison Army Airfield Expansion Comments

Proposed Amendment to Erosion and Sedimentation Control Code

George Snyder Trail Public Hearing Comments October 21, 2020
George Snyder Trail Comments - September 1, 2020
George Snyder Trail Comments - March 30, 2020

Fairfax County Parkway Project Comments

Comments Regarding Braddock Road Project

Comments Regarding Trail Paving in Long Branch Stream Valley Park/a>

Natural Landscaping at County Facilities Comments

Support for Invasive Management Area Program in FY 2021 Budget

Country Club Commons Connector Trail Comments

Follow-up Letter in Support of SB11
Letter in Support of SB11, Plastic Bag Litter Reduction Bill
Supporting SB11 Action Alert from Litter Free Virginia

Dredge Pipeline Comments - Annandlae Blog

Letter to Planning Commission

Operation Stream Shield Letter

Comments Regarding the Future of Lake Accotink

Maple Avenue Development Comments

Additional Difficult Run Assisted Living Facility Comments

Chesapeake Bay Preservation & Stormwater Management Ordinance Amendment Comments

Thompson Farm Development Comments

Difficult Run Assisted Living Facility Comments

Blake Lane Park School Bond Referendum Comments

Comments on Waters of the United States Definition

Letters & Testimony on Behalf of Anti-Litter Legislation

Comments on Flag Run Stream Restoration

Industrial Stormwater General Permit Comments

Construction Stormwater General Permit Comments

Testimony Regarding IOVA Development Project

Comments Regarding Huntley Meadows Park Trails

8800 Richmond Highway Testimony Before Planning Commission

INOVA Project Testimony Before Planning Commission

Support for Full Chesapeake Bay Program Funding

Comments Regarding the Future of Lake Accotink

Annandale Blog Lake Accotink Comments

Statement on Resource Protection Areas - Woodlark Drive Case

Presentation on Litter Issues to Environmental Quality Advisory Committee

General Assembly Hearing Speech in Support of Plastic Bag Bills

I-66 Media Interview

I-66 Stakeholder Letter

Drone Use in Parks Comments

Braddock Road Project Comments - November

Park Authority Draft Memorandum of Agreement Comments

I-66 Project Comments

TMDL Comments

Braddock Road Comments - July

EPA Regulation Reduction Comments

Fairfax County Environmental Vision Comments

Fall Cankerworm Comments

Braddock Road Comments - February

I-66 Public Hearing Comments

Huntley Meadows Solidarity

Support for I-66 Smart Fixes

Support Letter for 2016 Virginia Assembly Plastic Bag Bill SB114

Lake Accotink Park Master Plan - Lake Sustainability Comments

Environmental Baseline Study Request - Lake Accotink Park

Stormwater Local Assistance Fund Letter

Long Branch Stream Valley Trail Proposed Paving Comments

Fort Belvoir Housing Letter in support of Friends of Huntley Meadows

EQAC Public Hearing Testimony

EQAC Public Hearing Video Comments (Accotink Gorge)

2015

I-66 Widening Comments

Wakefield Park Cross County Trail Paving Comments

Fairfax City "Enclave" Development Comments

Accotink Creek TMDL Comments

Old Lee Hwy "Great Street" Comments

Braddock Road Comments

Watershed Outreach & Engagement Workshop

I-66 Statement of Watershed Principles

Support for 2015 Virginia Assembly Plastic Bag Bill SB1103

Submission to the Fairfax County 10-Year Parks Needs Assessment

Letter Concerning Tire Dumping

Letter Concerning Paving of Stream Valleys

Letter Concerning Fall Cankerworm Spraying

Positions on Lake Accotink Park Master Plan

Public Statement to Environmental Quality Advisory Council

FACC Park Authority Needs Assessment Meeting-in-a-Box Submission - 2014

FACC Response to TMDL Lawsuit

Paving Along the Cross County Trail in Americana Park

Citizens’ Action Plan for Litter Prevention

Return of the HOT Lanes

Information on 2011 Fairfax County Park Authority Budget Advocacy

HOT Lanes Expansion Project

Army-Navy Country Club Tree-Cutting on Daniels Run

VOTE "NO" to Ballfield and Parking Lot!

Statement on Fairfax City Open Space Parcel Known As Stafford West

City of Fairfax testimony June 12, 2007, By Dr. Chris Jones