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City of Fairfax · City Council

City of Fairfax City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Jan 14, 2025

City of Fairfax City Council meeting · video 1h 16m

What was decided · How each member voted

  • 5 Approved, unanimously the adoption of the agenda. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 7.b Approved, unanimously the consent agenda. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 10.a Approved, unanimously to adopt a resolution approving city council member appointments to regional and city boards and commissions for the city council term ending December 31, 2026. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
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City Council: see the official minutes for the members present. Member-by-member votes will be listed here from the official record.

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Machine transcript (speech-to-text) produced by Coraggio Consulting. Not an official city record. Names and numbers may be misspelled; check the video at the timestamp before quoting.

On the agenda

Items as listed by the city, with staff reports. Not results.

1. Swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Read, Councilmembers Amos, Bates, Hall, Hardy-Chandler, McQuillen, and Peterson. 6:00 P.M.

    1. Call the regular meeting to order. 7:00 P.M.

      2. Moment of Silence

        3. Pledge of Allegiance.

          4. Presentations and Proclamations.

            5. Adoption of the agenda.

              6. Initial general public comment period (A maximum of three (3) minutes per speaker for any city matters not requiring a public hearing. The speakers who have registered with the city clerk?s office (703-385-7935) prior to 5:00 p.m. the day of the meeting may speak at this time. Any remaining speak

                8. Public hearings. None.

                  9. Second general public comment period (a maximum of three (3) minutes per speaker for any city matters not requiring a public hearing ? limited to speakers who did not speak under initial general public comment period).

                    11. Recess the regular meeting to go into a work session.

                      13. Reconvene the regular meeting.

                        14. City Manager report out (if needed).

                          15. Council Comments and Committee reports out (if needed).

                            16. Closed meeting to discuss personnel matters and for consultation with legal counsel for legal advice.

                              17. Adjournment.