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City of Fairfax · City Council

City of Fairfax City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025

City of Fairfax City Council meeting · video 4h 20m

What was decided · How each member voted

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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.

Moments worth watching

  • 00:00:17

    Pledge of Allegiance. Post

  • 00:02:21

    Item 3.a Presentation of a proclamation acknowledging March 31, 2025 as Transgender Day of Visibility in the City of Fairfax. Post

  • 00:10:31

    Item 3.b Presentation of a proclamation acknowledging March as Procurement Professionals Month in the City of Fairfax. Post

  • 00:15:04

    Item 4 Adoption of the agenda. Post

  • 00:26:56

    Item 5 Initial general public comment period Post

  • 00:52:15

    Consent agenda motion. Post

  • 00:53:45

    Item 7 Public hearings. Post

  • 01:12:07

    Public comment / public hearing begins. Post

  • 01:45:18

    Item 7.b Public hearing on the proposed FY26 budget. Post

  • 02:25:39

    Item 11.a Discussion on the proposed FY26 budget. Post

  • 04:01:47

    Item 14 Council Comments and Committee reports out Post

  • 04:20:15

    Item 15 Closed meeting for consultation with legal counsel for non-litigation matters and consultation with legal counsel regarding actual/probab… Post

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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. Call the special meeting to order. 6:00 P.M.

    2. Convene a closed meeting to conduct interviews for Boards and Commissions and discuss appointments to Boards and Commissions and to discuss personnel matters.

      3. Adjourn.

        1. Call the regular meeting to order.

          2. Pledge of Allegiance.

            3. Presentations and Proclamations.

            4. Adoption of the agenda.

              5. 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

                7. Public hearings.

                8. 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).

                  9. Items not requiring a public hearing. None.

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

                      11. Work Session.

                      • 11.aDiscussion on the proposed FY26 budget.

                      12. Reconvene the regular meeting.

                        13. City Manager report out (if needed).

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

                            15. Closed meeting for consultation with legal counsel for non-litigation matters and consultation with legal counsel regarding actual/probable litigation.

                              16. Adjournment.