Seven newcomers seeking seats on Manassas City Council
Seven newcomers are seeking one of the four seats on Manassas City Council that are up for election this year.
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Seven newcomers are seeking one of the four seats on Manassas City Council that are up for election this year.
The budget, which was initially introduced by Interim City Manager Douglas Keen during a Feb. 26 City Council meeting, proposed the real estate tax rate remain at $1.26 per $100 of assessed value. Under this rate – factoring in rising assessments – the average tax bill is expected to increase by $266. Additionally, monthly utility bills will increase by about $7.70.
The city of Manassas has received an offer from Amazon Data Services, Inc. to purchase approximately 21 acres on Wakeman Drive for a new data center.
Councilwoman Lynn Forkell Greene ended a 14-month term on the Manassas City Council on Monday, December 13.
Lynn Forkell Greene is making a run for a full term on the Manassas City Council.