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If At First You Don’t Succeed, Send Another Email December 23, 2024 - On December 17, 2024, Active Prince William sent the email below to the Prince William Board of County Supervisors to–yet again–protest the Board’s long-standing practice of placing their approval of staff applications for transportation project funding on the BOCS Consent Agenda, in the absence of any prior public involvement process. Dear Chair Jefferson and […]
Prince William Supervisors: Allow Public Input on New Transportation Projects! December 16, 2024 - The consent agenda for the May 14, 2024 meeting of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors included four separate items to either ratify or authorize staff initiatives to seek state or federal funds to advance numerous transportation projects (Items 5B through 5D) or to endorse the final design of a significant and somewhat contentious […]
OUR PRIORITIES
Active Prince William is presently focused on the following priorities:
- Improving the transparency, public-input opportunities, equity, and sustainability of local and regional transportation infrastructure decisions, by advocating for citizen multimodal transportation advisory commissions in Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park
- Strengthening agency active transportation and trail programs in Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park
- Improving the safety of vulnerable road uses by establishing strategic and data-driven local Vision Zero programs based on a Safe Systems Approach
- Improving local policies and standards for adequate bicycle parking accommodations at various types of community destinations
- Advancing Safe Routes to Schools programs
- Growing Active Prince William to become an effective and sustainable nonprofit advocacy organization