Metro News Release

For immediate release: March 2, 2007

Metro holds open meeting for Backlick Road VRE Station Metro site input

Metro will hold a public meeting Monday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. to discuss potential development of property adjacent to the Backlick Road VRE station. Metro invites local residents to learn about its Joint Development Program and the process being used to select development partners.

The meeting will be held at the Fairfax County Mason District Governmental Center, 6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA.

The head of Metro’s Office of Property Development and Management, Gary Malasky, will present information about Metro’s developer solicitation process. A representative from the Fairfax County Department of Planning and Zoning will discuss the County’s Comprehensive Plan and its development review process.

Individuals interested in attending can call (202) 962-2108 or e-mail Daniel Hertz at dhertz@wmata.com for more information.

News release issued at 12:00 am, March 2, 2007.