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City of Fairfax · City Council

City of Fairfax City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Jun 9, 2026

City of Fairfax City Council meeting · video 2h 13m

What was decided · How each member voted

  • 4 Approved, unanimously, in accordance with the City Council adopted policy and as permitted by Virginia Code Section 2.2-3708.2, moved to approve Councilmember Hardy-Chandler’s requests, properly submitted in writing prior to tonight’s meeting, for remote participation, subject to compliance with the requirements outlined in the City Council adopted policy and applicable law, in all or portions of the City Council regular meeting of June 9, 2026. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 5 Approved, unanimously, the adopted of the agenda as presented. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 7.e Approved, unanimously, the consent agenda. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 8.a Approved, unanimously, that the City Council enact ordinance approving and authorizing a renewal of license agreement between the City of Fairfax and Fairfax Eruv Committee for the placement of Eruv facilities on certain existing joint use utility poles in the public right-of-way. · Unanimous Official minutes (Granicus)
  • 8.b Approved, unanimously, that the City Council enact the attached ordinance amending and re-enacting Chapter 38 (Environmental), Article II (Noise), of the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, pertaining to noise mitigation and the regulation of loud, disturbing and unnecessary noises. · 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

  • 00:00:02

    Pledge of Allegiance. Post

  • 00:05:34

    Item 3.b Presentation of a proclamation acknowledging June 19, 2026 as Juneteenth in the City of Fairfax. Post

  • 00:11:37

    Item 3.c Presentation of a proclamation acknowledging June as CPR Month and National CPR and AED Awareness Week in the City of Fairfax. Post

  • 00:16:49

    Item 3.d Graduation of the Spring Civic Connection participants. Post

  • 00:19:49

    Item 4 Consideration for remote participation by Councilmember Hardy-Chandler pursuant to Code of Virginia Sec. 2.2-3708.2. Post

  • 00:21:07

    Consent agenda motion. Post

  • 00:21:55

    Item 8.a Public hearing and Council action on an ordinance enacting and authorizing a license agreement between the City of Fairfax and Fairfax Er… Post

  • 00:22:59

    Public comment / public hearing begins. Post

  • 00:37:18

    Item 8.b Public hearing and Council action of an ordinance amending and re-enacting Chapter 38 Post

  • 01:06:06

    Item 9 Second general public comment period Post

  • 01:09:33

    Item 12.a Discussion on Sustainability Matrix and Green Building Policy. Post

  • 01:47:05

    Item 14 Future Meeting Topics Post

  • 01:57:27

    Item 16 Council Comments and Committee reports out Post

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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. Consideration for remote participation by Councilmember Hardy-Chandler pursuant to Code of Virginia Sec. 2.2-3708.2.

      3. Closed meeting for consultation with legal counsel regarding a non-litigation matter.

        4. 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 June 15 - 21, 2026 as National Waste and Recycling Workers Appreciation Week in the City of Fairfax.
              • 3.bPresentation of a proclamation acknowledging June 19, 2026 as Juneteenth in the City of Fairfax.
              • 3.cPresentation of a proclamation acknowledging June as CPR Month and National CPR and AED Awareness Week in the City of Fairfax.
              • 3.dGraduation of the Spring Civic Connection participants.

              4. Consideration for remote participation by Councilmember Hardy-Chandler pursuant to Code of Virginia Sec. 2.2-3708.2.

                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

                    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).

                      10. Items not requiring a public hearing. None.

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

                          13. Reconvene the regular meeting.

                            14. Future Meeting Topics

                              15. City Manager report out (if needed).

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

                                  17. Closed meeting (if needed).

                                    18. Adjournment.