September 2024 Membership Meeting

Monday, September 23, 2024

7:00 pm

Online via Zoom Web Conference

See email for log-in information

Subject to Adjustment

This month’s meeting will feature a conversation with County Board Vice-Chairperson Takis Karantonis, regular business, and discussions of various ongoing area developments.

Featured Topic

Conversation with Takis Karantonis, Vice-Chair, Arlington County Board

Arlington County Board Vice-Chair Takis Karantonis will join us for the first part of the meeting. This is an opportunity for BSVCA Members to share your thoughts and questions in a Q&A format.

Regular Business

Minutes

We will review for approval of the draft minutes from the July 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 2024-2025 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 Woodson.

Arlington Neighborhoods Advisory Committee (ArNAC)

Ken Hughes, our ArNAC representative, will provide an update.

Upcoming external speakers

Discussion on speakers for 2024-2025:

  • Sep: Takis Karantonis, Vice-Chair, Arlington County Board
  • Oct: 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:

  1. YMCA
  2. Quincy / Buck Site
  3. 11th & Vermont Construction
  4. FUSE at Mason Square (GMU Arlington Campus)
  5. 4601 Fairfax Drive

Stormwater Working Groups

Ken Hughes and Jim Rosen will update on the Spout Run and Lubber Run working groups.