BVSCA meetings are normally held on the fourth Monday of every month at various locations throughout the neighborhood. Check the agenda for specific meeting location. In 2023-2024 we expect meetings to continue by Zoom.
For subsequent meeting dates and this year’s full meeting schedule, please see the main Meetings page.
Contents
Monday, April 29, 2024
7:00 pm
Online via Zoom Web Conference
See email for log-in information
Subject to Adjustment
This month’s meeting will feature County Board Member Maureen Coffey, 2024-2025 BVSCA election nominations, regular business, and discussions of various ongoing area developments.
Featured Topic
Conversation with Maureen Coffey, new Arlington County Board Member
Get to know Arlington County Board member Maureen Coffey, who will join us for the first part of the meeting. This is an opportunity for BSVCA Members to share with her some important information about our neighborhood, and for her to give her thoughts on issues in Arlington. We’ll also spend time in Q&A.
Regular Business
Minutes
We will review for approval of the draft minutes from our March 2024 Membership Meeting.
Treasurer’s Report
Our Treasurer, Giang Dang, will give us a brief on our financial situation and membership numbers.
As a reminder, please renew – or join – BVSCA on our membership page. Dues for the 2023-2024 Membership Year (only $10!) are currently being collected.
(If you are able, please consider renewing for multiple years to minimize transactional burdens for our treasurer.)
Ballston BID
Our representative to Ballston BID, Allyson Ugarte, will share news from Ballston BID.
Arlington Civic Federation (CivFed)
Hear the latest news from BVSCA’s representatives to CivFed, Sharon Valencia, Nick Klissas, Ken Hughes,and Robbie Woodsor.
Arlington Neighborhoods Advisory Committee (ArNAC)
Ken Hughes, our ArNAC representative, will provide an update.
Meeting Date Changes for May 2024
Randy Painter will highlight a change to our Fourth-Monday-of-the-Month meeting schedule. Our next meeting is:
– TUESDAY, May 28 (This is a Tuesday due to the Memorial Day holiday. It is also the 2024-2024 Elections meeting.)
BVSCA 2024-2025 Election Nominations
Jim Rosen will discussion on nominations and elections for the upcoming membership year. Elections will be held at our May meeting, and transition and new terms will begin in June.
Positions include:
- President,
- Vice President,
- Treasurer,
- Corporate Secretary,
- Executive Committee At Large Members (3),
- Arlington Neighborhoods Advisory Committee (ArNAC) Representative,
- Arlington Civic Federation Representatives (multiple, including alternates), and
- Website/Newsletter Manager (Communications)*
*This is a non-elected, volunteer position and members are free to express interest
Upcoming external speakers
Discussion on speakers for 2023-2024:
- Apr: Maureen Coffey, Arlington County Board
- May: TBD
Suggestions for speakers or topics from our membership are welcome. Please email info@ballstoncivic.org with your suggestions.
Developments Around BVSCA
Open session, with option to break-out into follow-up meetings for any questions or updates on projects as found on My Arlington Projects which include:
- YMCA
- Quincy / Buck Site
- Vernon Duplex
- Staples Site
- Fairfax and 10th St Intersection Improvements
- Airport Noise Group
- 1129 N. Utah Duplex
- Retail equivalent site plan amendments
- 3901 Fairfax Drive (Skanska)
- 11th & Vermont Construction
- Ballston Station / APAH Construction
- Final Update Grand Opening occurred April 15, 2024
- St. Charles Borromeo Church
- FUSE at Mason Square (GMU Arlington Campus)
- 4601 Fairfax Drive
Stormwater Working Groups
Ken Hughes and Jim Rosen will update on the Spout Run and Lubber Run working groups.
Upcoming Membership Meetings
Our next meeting is TUESDAY, May 29, 2024.
The full schedule for this membership year can be found on our meetings page and Google Calendar.
All meetings start at 7pm. Locations to be announced.
Mark your calendars!