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City of Fairfax · City Council
City of Fairfax City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026
City of Fairfax City Council meeting · video 5h 57m
What was decided · How each member voted
- 4 Approved, unanimously, the adoption of the agenda. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
- 6.j Approved, unanimously, to approve the consent agenda items #6a-j as presented and the accompanying motions in the staff reports. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
- 7.a Approved, unanimously, that the City Council adopt the attached resolution approving and adopting the Urban Forest Master Plan in the draft dated December 2025. · 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.
Moments worth watching
- 00:00:54
Pledge of Allegiance. Post
- 00:17:56
Item 3.b Presentation by Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Post
- 01:05:20
Public comment / public hearing begins. Post
- 01:34:32
Item 6.j Introduction of an ordinance amending Chapter 38 Post
- 01:49:10
Consent agenda motion. Post
- 02:46:57
Item 8 Second general public comment period Post
- 03:10:54
Item 11.a Joint meeting of the Planning Commission and City Council regarding the Draft FY 2027-2031 CIP. Post
- 04:10:19
Item 11.b Update and discussion on the joint City/County redevelopment of the Sherwood Community Center and Willard Health Center Complex. Post
- 05:36:52
Item 13 Future Meeting Topics Post
- 05:47:56
Item 14 City Manager report out Post
- 05:48:39
Item 15 Council Comments and Committee reports out 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. 6:30 P.M.
2. Closed meeting to discuss personnel matters.
3. Adjourn.
1. Call the regular meeting to order. 7:00 P.M.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Presentations and Proclamations.
- 3.aPresentation of a proclamation acknowledging February as Black History Month in the City of Fairfax.
- 3.bPresentation by Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) on the history of COG and DMVMoves.
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
6. Consent agenda.
- 6.aConsideration of the January 6, 2026 Work Session minutes.
- 6.bConsideration of the January 10, 2026 Retreat minutes.
- 6.cConsideration of the January 13, 2026 Special Meeting minutes.
- 6.dConsideration of the January 13, 2026 Regular Meeting minutes.
- 6.eConsideration of a resolution of endorsement of the DMVMoves funding proposal.
- 6.fConsideration of adoption of the resolution for the City Council Policy for Remote Participation in Meetings.
- 6.gConsideration of an amended and restated resolution establishing for the Housing and Healthy Communities Advisory Board.
- 6.hConsideration of a resolution to end the Seasonal Outdoor Dining Permit Pilot Program.
- 6.iConsideration of a donation of the City of Fairfax-owned Wenger Showmobile stage to the Town of Vienna Parks and Recreation Department.
- 6.jIntroduction of an ordinance amending Chapter 38 (Environment), Article II (Noise) to amend the City’s noise regulations.