The Haymarket Town Council is set to meet tonight, Monday, February 3, 2025, at 7 p.m. to receive an update from the town manager on several ongoing projects and initiatives. The meeting will occur at the Council Chambers, located at 15000 Washington St., Suite 100, in Haymarket.
Among the key topics on the agenda, town officials will discuss:
- Park Sidewalk Project: Progress continues on the asphalt work, tree planting, and signage installation along Washington Street, with lighting and benches set to be delivered soon.
- Stormwater Assessment Program: Officials have identified three major problem areas for stormwater drainage improvements, with full surveying expected to be completed by April 2025.
- Town Center Development: Town staff are reviewing the latest submission of the site plan, with discussions focused on prioritization and financing.
- Highpointe at Haymarket: The rezoning application for a proposed workforce housing project remains on hold.
- Local Business Check-Ins: Town representatives continue outreach efforts to area businesses, including local breweries, restaurants, and shops.
- Public Works and Maintenance: Officials will discuss snow removal efforts, sidewalk repairs, and other infrastructure updates.
- Upcoming Community Events: Planning is underway for the 2025 Farmers Market season, Summer Concert Series, and Haymarket Day.
Additionally, updates will be provided on zoning inspections, new business openings—including the recent soft launch of the Himalayan Grill—and the implementation of the new CivicPlus system for town communications.
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