Budget Meeting Results
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he proposed 2006 budget was
passed by an overwhelming majority at the Commons budget meeting held December
7th. The Board of Directors would like to thank everyone for their
support in getting this important but difficult decision finalized. With the
budget approved we can now move forward with the Commons priorities and
initiatives for 2006. Thanks too for those who braved the cold and attended the
budget meeting with us.
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President |
Wayne Winterling Fairlington_Commons_Prez |
931-5781 |
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Vice President |
John Sinks E-mail
jsinks@comcast.net |
931-2660 |
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Treasurer |
Patti Burke E-mail
pattisburke@msn.com |
931-2897 |
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Secretary |
John Rigoli E-Mail
jcrigoli@hotmail.com |
933-2757 |
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At Large |
Dennis Maridueña E-mail
dmariduena@gmail.com |
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Holiday Tree Lighting
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n
the spirit of the season and Commons tradition please join us for the third
annual Grand Illumination of the Fairlington Commons Holiday Tree.
Saturday,
December 7th
5:00
p.m.
The
Fairlington Commons Holiday Tree (by the basketball court)
Please
join neighbors to sing carols, light and decorate the tree (bring homemade
ornaments if you like), drink hot chocolate and share the festiveness of the
season.
Protect Your Home! Winter is here! To prevent pipes from freezing and
bursting: ·
Turn off shutoffs for
exterior faucets ·
Disconnect garden
hoses ·
Open faucets and
allow them to drain
Holiday Trash and Recycling Schedule
Tuesday
Morning – Dec 27th – Normal TRASH Pickup
Thursday
Morning, Dec 29th – Normal RECYCLING pickup
Friday
Morning, Dec 30th – Normal TRASH Pickup
Tuesday
Morning, January 3rd – Normal TRASH Pickup
Christmas
Tree Recycling Schedule:
Wednesday
Morning – Jan 4th – Tree Pickup
Wednesday
Morning – Jan 11th – Tree Pickup
All
decorations and tinsel must be removed. If tree is 8ft or longer, it must be
cut before leaving curbside.
Questions about Trash or
Recycling
- Questions about trash, recycling, special pickups, or other trash or
recycling related subjects should be directed to AAA Disposal Service (Rainbow)
703-818-8222
Some
reminders regarding our trash and recycling schedule and rules:
Collection Times - Trash is picked up on
Tuesday and Friday mornings. Recycling is picked up on Thursday mornings only.
Trash and recycling must be at the curb or customary pickup point no later than
6:00 a.m. to ensure pickup. Residents are permitted to place trash and
recycling at designated pickup points after 9:00 p.m. the previous evening.
Trash and recycling not out by 6:00 a.m. on designated pickup days should be
held for the next scheduled pickup. Do
not put it out late because it will not be picked up!
Recycling - Newspapers should be
bundled in paper bags or tied securely with strong twine. Bundles may include
inserts and magazines. Glass bottles, jars, aluminum and metal food cans should
be rinsed and may be commingled in paper bags or a recycling container.
Approved Containers - Trash placed for pickup
shall be in heavyweight plastic bags. Dark colored plastic bags are
recommended.
Trashcans -
Trashcans shall not be used to place trash at pickup points. Trashcans and
Recycling Bins are not to be stored in the General Common Element, defined as
any area outside of a unit, fenced patio, or deck. They may be stored inside
units, within fenced patios, or on decks. Storage of trash cans and recycling
bins on or beside front porches or outside of fenced patios or decks is not
permitted.
Abandoned Cans and Bins - Recycling bins remaining
at recycling pickup points more than 24 hours after the designated pickup time
will be considered abandoned and will be confiscated. Any trashcans or recycling bins otherwise
discovered in the general common element will also be considered abandoned and
will be confiscated.