Hopefully, when the next Presidents Cup is held here, we will have those amenities in place so that money stays in Prince William. |
I think even more so than ever in the past. And I think Northern Virginia is starting to have its own identity that is separate from Washington. |
Manassas made an earnest effort to come up with some sort of enforcement mechanism to limit overcrowding. We're facing the same types of challenges in the county [because] the problem has arisen very quickly. ... For all of us in local government this has been a very difficult issue to get our arms around. |
Obviously, the county has become increasingly diverse at the same time it has become increasingly affluent. We have become attractive to everyone, regardless of their race or ethnicity. |
There appears to have been a concerted effort to open the property up to development in order to create a crisis and cause the expenditure of millions of dollars in public money. You can't get away from the basic fact that this property had five years left of preservation. |
They've coupled a homespun, humorous campaign with high-tech resources. You've got to give them credit. They know what they don't want, and they are willing to take the time and effort to organize and oppose it. |
What we'd love to see out there is a town center. |