Current Issues

At the November 2004 meeting, the RCA board decided that some issues that would be coordinated by a town government should be reviewed to see what activities RCA could begin work on, independent of its work on governance. The issues included: Public Safety Attend meetings on public safety and request presentations by police and fire public safety personnel. Coordinate pedestrian and bicycle safety issues with the RA Transportation Committee Determine the rules associated with trespass for private and public property and the potential implications for any private property which might transfer to a town Review planning for evacuation of people with disabilities from multi-story buildings Discuss with Herndon and Vienna their choice of maintaining their own police departments Review how we can maintain the Reston approach of maintaining public safety by the presence of people enjoying our community, rather than through private guards and gated communities Fairfax Co. Public Safety Agencies View Other Issues: MulticulturalImmigrant Assimilation Accessibility and Visitability     Affordable Housing     Business Development Community Healthcare     Virtual Infrastructure     Transportation  View results of Reston Issues Poll held at Reston Festival 2006