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Council Meeting 6.11.26
Published: Jun 11, 2026
Vienna Volunteer Fire Department Hosting Ice Cream Social Fundraiser Tomorrow
The Vienna Ice Cream Social, organized by the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, is scheduled for tomorrow evening at 6 PM at the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department. Cakes, pies, and cookies are needed, and volunteers are sought to help with serving and games. Council members and the Mayor indicated their attendance. The event aims to support the volunteer fire department, and there is a mention of the 'dillyducker machine' potentially being used for fundraising. The event is expected to have good weather and a good turnout.
Vienna Council Approves Supplementary Budget Revision for Streets
The City Council approved the Cole Seision (likely referring to a specific fund or revenue source) budget revision number one. The nature of this revision was described as 'sprinkles on top of the ice cream,' suggesting it's an unexpected or supplementary allocation. Historically, these funds are directed towards street improvements. The council moved and seconded the approval, with no further discussion, indicating a routine approval of this supplementary budget item.
Vienna's Boys and Girls Club Summer Program a Success; Riverfront Development Nears Completion
The Mayor's office and Parks Department reported on the successful kickoff of the Boys and Girls Club summer program in Vienna. The program, operating out of the renovated Vienna Rec Building, runs Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 2 PM and has been described as 'incredible' and a 'lifesaver' for families financially. A mother shared that the program saved her family significant weekly costs compared to previous years. The program involves games, swimming, and various educational activities, with staff from the Boys and Girls Club praised for their excellent work. The Mayor encouraged council members to visit the program. Additionally, the kayak and riverfront area development is nearing completion, with paving, concrete work, and safety lighting poles finished. Stairs are fabricated and expected to be installed soon. This riverfront area is intended to become a destination location and is the first phase of overall riverfront development. The overall sentiment is that many positive things are happening in Vienna, supported by the community, with responsible spending and financing.
Vienna Implements Education Incentive Program for Volunteer Firefighters
The City Council adopted a resolution establishing an education incentive policy for the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department. This policy aims to improve recruitment and retention within the department by offering up to $1,000 annually in tuition and fees reimbursement for members in good standing. The incentive can be used by the member, their spouse, or dependent children. Funds must be expended first, with receipts submitted for reimbursement. The city has set aside $10,000 for this program in the new budget. Council members expressed strong support, viewing it as a vital tool to support dedicated volunteer firefighters and ensure the department's continued service.
Vienna Council Adjusts Meeting Time, Announces Public Hearing for Recycling Program
The City Council discussed the upcoming meeting schedule and the need to address the 'resist' issue, which requires two readings, a public hearing, and a 30-day notice period for property owners. To accommodate this, the council voted to move the next council meeting on the 25th to 5:30 PM from its usual time. This adjustment is to allow sufficient time for public hearings and necessary procedures before the final vote. The council also announced a public town hall meeting on Monday evening at 6 PM at the Vienna Community Building to discuss the future of the recycling program, encouraging resident participation to gauge community wants.
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