Incumbent Democrats beat Green Party candidate.
Incumbent Democratic Arlington County Board members Mary Hynes and Walter Tejada will sit on the board for another four years. The pair significantly beat Green Party candidate Audrey Clement for the two seats Tuesday night. Hynes won about 42 percent of the vote; Tejada, about 40 percent, according to unofficial results. Clement won only about 16.5 percent. “I’m delighted. It’s nice to have the confidence of the voters. I’ve emphasized working together and being open to new ideas, all in the service of having a good community. I think Arlington voters affirmed that today,” Hynes told Patch at the Democratic victory party at Bailey's Sports Grille Tuesday. Tejada echoed her sentiments, telling Patch, “I’m feeling great. I’m proud to call …
The County Board met on Tuesday, Jan. 25 for board reports and consideration of one item removed from Saturday's agenda.
The county board meeting met for a recessed session on Tuesday afternoon. This session began with a report from Chairman Chris Zimmerman, who started with a brief discussion of the recent inventory of historic buildings in Arlington. There are approximately 400 identified buildings of historical interest in the county, of which 23 are deemed as being indispensable to the county. Zimmerman also spoke about how 2011 will be a critical year in the Columbia Pike planning group's effort to create a walkable, environmentally-friendly community that preserves the existing community and has affordable housing. He also touched on the county's efforts to support small businesses and the Community Energy and Sustainability Plan, as well as the …
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