Arlington County Board Wrap Up

David Barrera
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An in-depth discussion of actions and initiatives undertaken by the Arlington County Board. Each month we'll review the Board's proceedings and talk to members, staff, stakeholders and community leaders to highlight the topics and projects that are integral to Arlingtonians. Each episode we will take a deep dive into how the Board is working to ensure its commitment to Arlington's Vision and truly providing for a world-class urban community.

Episodes

  1. 07/21/2022

    Episode 7 - Arlington County Parks & Rec and the CIP

    County Board Chair Katie Cristol and Board Member Libby Garvey are joined by DPR Director Jane Rudolph to discuss the recently passed CIP and how it will effect parks and green spaces over the next decade.

    25 min

  2. 06/23/2022

    Episode 6 - Celebrating Pride Month

    County Board Chair Katie Cristol is joined by Board Member Takis Karantonis and Assistant County Manager for Human Rights Gurjit Chima to discuss Pride Month, Arlington's 2021 MEI score, and the Human Rights Commission.

    32 min

  3. 05/18/2022

    Episode 5 - Mental Health

    A Discussion with Board Chair Katie Cristol and DHS Deputy Director Deborah Warren on Mental Health during May, Mental Health Awareness Month.

    33 min

  4. 04/28/2022

    Episode 4 - Urban Tree Canopy

    A discussion with County Board Member Matt de Ferranti and EcoAction Arlington Executive Director Elenor Hodges regarding urban tree canopy.

    33 min

  5. 03/24/2022

    Episode 3 - The County Budget

    Join County Manager Mark Schwartz, Board Chair Katie Cristol, and Board Member Libby Garvey for an in-depth discussion on the County's $1.4B annual operating budget.

    31 min

  6. 02/17/2022

    Episode 2 - Pentagon City Sector Plan

    Board Chair Katie Cristol and Member Takis Karantonis discuss the Pentagon City Sector Plan.

    31 min

  7. 01/26/2022

    Episode 1 - Housing in Arlington County

    County Board Chair Katie Cristol, Vice-Chair Christian Dorsey and Catherine Buell, Director of Amazon's Housing Equity Fund, discuss the Barcroft project and the future of safe, stable and affordable housing in Arlington.

    30 min

  8. SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    January 4, 2022, County Board Organizational Meeting

    The annual Board Meeting where members elect the Chair and Vice-Chair, adopt meeting procedures and set the tone for the year to come by outlining the Board's focus, strategy and priorities.  Areas of focus were affordable housing, climate change and equity.

    11 min

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An in-depth discussion of actions and initiatives undertaken by the Arlington County Board. Each month we'll review the Board's proceedings and talk to members, staff, stakeholders and community leaders to highlight the topics and projects that are integral to Arlingtonians. Each episode we will take a deep dive into how the Board is working to ensure its commitment to Arlington's Vision and truly providing for a world-class urban community.

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