Court to Hear Cinder Bed Road Bus Lot Appeal
Virginia's High Court will hear arguments from a homeowners' association that wants to prevent Metro from moving a bus lot to Cinder Bed Road.
Virginia’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal made by a local homeowners association seeking to stop Metro from moving a bus lot from north Old Town Alexandria to Cinder Bed Road in Newington. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved the plan last year for the transit authority, or WMATA, to move the lot to Fairfax County. But the Newberry Station Homeowners Association said there was a violation of state conflict of interest laws, because two members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors sit on WMATA’s board. The HOA separately had concerns about "the burden that the facility would place on the already over-burdened roads that service the homeowners and business concerns in the neighborhood of the proposed facility…
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Beth Lawton
8:44 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012
This would be in the 7900 block of Cinder Bed Road, near Rent-a-Crane and around the corner from United Air Temp. It's not directly across the street from residences. The residents who are concerned about the traffic generally live south of Newington Road. more ›