Land and Tree Conservation Awards Ceremony 2018

1. WELCOME TO THE
FAIRFAX COUNTY
LAND CONSERVATION &
TREE PRESERVATION
AWARDS CEREMONY
FAIRFAX COUNTY
TREE COMMISSION
FEBRUARY 22, 2019

2. WELCOME TO THE
FAIRFAX COUNTY
LAND CONSERVATION AWARDS 2018
Site Development and Inspections Division
FAIRFAX COUNTY
TREE COMMISSION
In cooperation with
 Northern Virginia Soil & Water Conservation District
 Heavy Construction Contractors Association
 Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
 Fairfax County Tree Commission
 Fairfax County Urban Forest Management

3. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Bruce McGranahan, Director
Site Development and Inspections Division

4. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Kathy Smith, Sully District Supervisor
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

5. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Helman Castro, Director of Operation
Land Development Services

6. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Tracy D. Strunk, AICP
Director, Zoning Evaluation Division
Department of Planning & Zoning

7. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Kenneth Garrison, Jr., Executive Director
Heavy Construction Contractors Association

8. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
February 22, 2019
Heavy Construction Contractors Association
(HCCA)

9. Who Are We?
• Northern Virginia Trade Association for companies engaged in
the “heavy construction” industry.
• Formed in 1957, today the HCCA is comprised of over 35,000
employees from firms across all facets of the heavy trades.
• HCCA’s members represent the “full value chain” for the industry:
• Underground Utility Contractors
• Heavy Paving Companies
• Quarries, concrete and asphalt plants
• Highway and bridge builders
• Site Development
• Associated service and product providers to the industry

10. What do we do for our members?
• Ensure good communications between member firms and the General Assembly
and Municipal and Local regulatory bodies.
• Lobby for legislation and are involved in regulations related to the heavy
construction trades.
• Keep our members appraised of important business and political issues.
• Provide important training programs on a broad range of subject areas –
especially in the areas of safety and regulatory compliance
• Create a network or interaction within the “heavy trades” industry.
•Address Workforce issues via education, training, and community awareness.

11. What do we do for the community?

12. This project included site
work and paving for the
second retreat house at
Serve Our Willing Warriors
in Prince William County.
60 HCCA firms donated
~$200,000 of labor and
materials. The annual
community service project is
led by our HCCA Leadership
Institute (HLI) class.

13. Proposed 2019 Community Service Project

14. What are our most
important training classes?
• VDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Certification
• OSHA-10, 30
• First Aid / CPR / AED
•HCCA Leadership Institute
• Heavy Equipment Operator Classes
– Lord Fairfax CC, Northern VA CC, Germanna CC, Piedmont Valley CC
• And – an extremely relevant class focusing on…

15. Environmental
Conservation and Safety
VDOT Erosion and Sediment Control
Contractor Certification Course

16. Complete
Training Information
Available at:
http://www.hcca.net

17. Laura Grape
Executive Director

18. Willie Woode
Senior Conservation Specialist

19. Large Commercial
Small Commercial*
Small Single Family Residential
Large Single Family Residential
Infill Lot
Linear Project*
Special Project
2018 Land Conservation
Awards Categories:

20. Large Single Family
Residential
PROJECTS OWNERS/DEVELOPERS
Rivermont Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC
Summer Creek Property Gulick Group, Inc.
Retreat of McLean Toll Brothers
Rockland Village Green Carr Homes
West Oaks Corner, Phase I Winchester Homes, Inc.
Monticello Mews, Sec. 2, Phase II Winchester Homes, Inc.

21. Large Single Family Residential:
West Oaks Corner, Phase I
Developer:
Winchester Homes, Inc.
Project Manager:
Andy Swinsky
Project Superintendent:
Andy Swinsky
Contractor:
S.W. Rodgers Company, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Urban Engineering, Ltd.
Site Inspector:
Manish Joshi

22. Large Single Family Residential:
West Oaks Corner, Phase I

23. Large Single Family Residential:
West Oaks Corner, Phase I
Developer:
Winchester Homes, Inc.
Project Manager:
Andy Swinsky
Project Superintendent:
Andy Swinsky
Contractor:
S.W. Rodgers Company, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Urban Engineering, Ltd.
Site Inspector:
Manish Joshi

24. Large Single Family
Residential
PROJECTS OWNERS/DEVELOPERS
Rivermont Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC
Summer Creek Property Gulick Group, Inc.
Retreat of McLean Toll Brothers
Rockland Village Green Carr Homes
West Oaks Corner, Phase I Winchester Homes, Inc.
Monticello Mews, Sec. 2, Phase II Winchester Homes, Inc.

25. Large Single Family Residential:
Rivermont
Developer:
Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC
Project Manager:
Mark Fields
Project Superintendent:
Mark Fields
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Christopher Consultants, Ltd.
Site Inspector:
Bishwa Karki

26. Large Single Family Residential:
Rivermont
VEGETATED LIP LEVEL SPREADER
DIVERSION FENCE

27. Large Single Family Residential:
Rivermont
Developer:
Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC
Project Manager:
Mark Fields
Project Superintendent:
Mark Fields
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Christopher Consultants, Ltd.
Site Inspector:
Bishwa Karki

28. Small Single Family
Residential
PROJECTS OWNERS/DEVELOPERS
Ambrose Hill, Section 4 Falls Gate Neighborhoods, LLC
Fairfax Farms II Kingston Royce Homes, LLC

29. Small Single Family
Residential: Fairfax Farms II
Developer:
Kingston Royce Homes, LLC
Project Manager:
Rosa Brannie
Project Superintendent:
Kelvon Spicher
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
ACG, LLC Consulting Engineers
Site Inspector:
Satwinder Singh Saini

30. Small Single Family
Residential: Fairfax Farms II

31. Small Single Family
Residential: Fairfax Farms II
Developer:
Kingston Royce Homes, LLC
Project Manager:
Rosa Brannie
Project Superintendent:
Kelvon Spicher
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
ACG, LLC Consulting Engineers
Site Inspector:
Satwinder Singh Saini

32. Large Commercial
PROJECT OWNER/DEVELOPER
Expectation Church Expectation Church, Inc.

33. Large Commercial: Expectation Church
Developer:
Expectation Church, Inc.
Project manager:
Brett Miller
Project Superintendent:
Ridgely Jones
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Smith Engineering
Site Inspector:
Satwinder Singh Saini

34. Large Commercial: Expectation Church

35. Large Commercial: Expectation Church
Developer:
Expectation Church, Inc.
Project manager:
Brett Miller
Project Superintendent:
Ridgely Jones
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Smith Engineering
Site Inspector:
Satwinder Singh Saini

36. Infill Lot
PROJECTS OWNERS/DEVELOPERS
Lot 3, Section 1, Piney Run
Meadow
Goal Construction Corp.
Lot 12, Section 1, Mantua EVG – Woodson Reserve, LLC
Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5 Botero Homes
Sudley Farm, Lot 16 Neighborhood VI, LLC
5923 Bush Hill Drive Ozbay Soner
6219 Hillview Avenue Kim Yen Vu

37. Infill Lot: Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5
Developer:
Botero Homes
Project Manager:
Jorge Daniels
Project Superintendent:
Martin Garduno
Contractor:
Botero Homes
Engineering Firm:
INOVA Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Site Inspector:
Manish Joshi

38. Infill Lot: Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5

39. Infill Lot: Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5
Developer:
Botero Homes
Project Manager:
Jorge Daniels
Project Superintendent:
Martin Garduno
Contractor:
Botero Homes
Engineering Firm:
INOVA Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Site Inspector:
Manish Joshi

40. Special Projects
PROJECTS OWNERS/DEVELOPERS
Full Cry Farm Northern Virginia Therapeutic
Riding Program, Inc.
Clemyjontri Park –
Parking Lot Addition Fairfax County Park Authority

41. Special Project : Full Cry Farm
Owner:
Northern Virginia Therapeutic
Riding Program, Inc.
Project Manager:
Adrienne Morrone
Project Superintendent:
Adrienne Morrone
Contractor:
Ricky L. Brown, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Bowman Consulting Group, LTD
Site Inspector:
Ebrahim Nour

42. Special Project : Full Cry Farm

43. Special Project : Full Cry Farm
Owner:
Northern Virginia Therapeutic
Riding Program, Inc.
Project Manager:
Adrienne Morrone
Project Superintendent:
Adrienne Morrone
Contractor:
Ricky L. Brown, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Bowman Consulting Group, LTD
Site Inspector:
Ebrahim Nour

44. Outstanding Engineering Firm
Christopher Consultants, Ltd.
Rivermont
For

45. Outstanding Superintendent
Mark Fields
Rivermont
For

46. Outstanding Contractor
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Rivermont
For
And
For
Botero Homes
Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5

47. Outstanding Developer/Owner
Rivermont
For
Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC

48. Harvey W. Fox, Lot 5
Developer:
Botero Homes
Project Manager:
Jorge Daniels
Project Superintendent:
Martin Garduno
Contractor:
Botero Homes
Engineering Firm:
INOVA Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Site Inspector:
Manish Joshi
Best Environmentally Sensitive
Site:

49. Best Protected Environmentally
Sensitive Site:
Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC for Rivermont
Developer:
Basheer & Edgemoore, LLC
Project manager:
Mark Fields
Project Superintendent:
Mark Fields
Contractor:
William A. Hazel, Inc.
Engineering Firm:
Christopher Consultants. Ltd.
Site Inspector:
Bishwa Karki

50. Presenting the E & S Winners
for 2018
Bruce McGranahan, Director
Site Development and Inspections
Division

51. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
Outstanding Erosion and Sediment Control
Reviewers of the year:
Joe Arseneau – North Branch
Julianne Moyer – Central Branch
Ambachew Nigatu, P.E. – South Branch

52. Fairfax County
Land Conservation Awards
Outstanding Erosion and Sediment Control
Inspector of the year:
Italo Barcelli – North Branch
Catie Iacovino – Central Branch
Ayman Al-Amery– South Branch

53. Fairfax County
Tree Conservation Awards
Robert Vickers, Chairman
Fairfax County Tree Commission

54. Fairfax County
Tree Conservation Awards
Brian Keightley, Director
Urban Forest Management Division

55. Fairfax County
Tree Conservation Awards
Hugh Whitehead, Urban Forester III
Urban Forest Management Division

56. Presented by
Fairfax County Tree Commission
and
Fairfax County Urban Forest Management Division

57. Tree Preservation Awards
 Reston Eastgate (Hunter Mill) General Dynamics
 12495 Ox Trail (Sully) Quaker Custom Homes, LLC
 Lot 501 New Alexandria (Mt. Vernon) Marc Mussoline
 Reserve at Oakview (Mason) Evergreene Homes
Tree Planting Awards
 Reserve at Oakview (Mason) Evergreene Homes
Tree Preservation Recognition
 Piney Run (Lee) Piney Run Elm Investments
 Rivermont (Dranesville) Basheer/Edgemoore-Brooks, LLC

58. Reston Eastgate
Developer/Owner: General Dynamics
Engineer: Urban, Ltd.
General Contractor: Hitt Contracting
Tree Preservation Consultant: Urban, Ltd.
Tree Preservation Contractor: Titan Tree Care

59. Overall tree inventory
contributed to the building
location/orientation and
driveway location
Asphalt trail in western end
of site was field located to
maximize tree preservation

60. • Project Arborist worked very closely with
clearing company and site company to
minimize damage to tree preservation areas
during clearing and grading activities.
• Adjustments made in the field to include
additional trees in preservation areas.
• Tree preservation fence was moved into the
LOD to protect more critical root zones of
trees to be preserved.

61. • Air spade was used to expose
roots and minimize root damage
• Project Arborist cut roots by
hand as needed or used a
specialized root pruner
• Organic liquid bio-stimulants
were applied to all root pruned
areas to stimulate new root
growth and minimize stress to
trees

62. Titan Tree Care removed all the
trees and downed debris in the tree
preservation areas or adjacent to
LOD by hand to avoid impacts to
trees to be preserved.

63. 12495 Ox Trail
Developer: Quaker Custom Homes, LLC
Engineer: Lawrence H. Spilman
Tree Preservation Consultant: TNT Environmental, Inc.
Tree Preservation Contractor: Quaker Custom Homes, Inc.

64. Pre-development bird’s eye
Pre-development
street view

65. Tree preservation area exceeds critical
root zone
Tree preservation signage
conveys strong message

66. Lot 501 New Alexandria
Developer: Marc Mussoline
Engineer: Dominion Surveyors, Inc.
Tree Preservation Consultant: Tree Preservation Consultants, LLC
Tree Preservation Contractor: Bergrad Trails

67. Construction phase from back of lot
• Mulch installed around mature trees to
optimize conditions for root growth
Construction phase street view
• Portions of demolition done by
hand to minimize root zone impacts
in sensitive areas
• Root protection pads used to
minimize soil compaction

68. Tree pruned appropriately for clearance
Trees meet post-development standards

69. Reserve at Oakview
Developer: Evergreene Homes
Engineer: Land Design Consultants
General Contractor: Total Development Solutions, LLC
Tree Preservation Consultant: Engineering Consulting Services LLC
Tree Preservation Contractor: Ashton Manor Environmental

70. Site exceeded Tree Preservation Target by 14,674 sq.ft.
Exceeded 10-yr. Tree Canopy Req. by 22,733 sq.ft.
Tree preservation throughout perimeter

71. Mulch over preserved area to optimize
conditions for regrowth of root zone
Work in tree preservation area required to meet
stormwater management requirement all done by
hand

72. Reserve at Oakview
Developer: Evergreene Homes
General Contractor: Total Development Solutions, LLC
Landscape Architect: Land Design Consultants
Landscape Contractor: Ashton Manor Environmental

73. Planting at edge of tree preservation areas to
supplement preserved tree canopy and increase
buffering capacity between subject site and adjacent lots
Appropriate species
Good planting practices

74. Rivermont (Dranesville)
Basheer/Edgemoore-Brooks, LLC
Piney Run (Lee)
Piney Run Elm Development

75. Applicant has demonstrated a continued focus
on tree preservation and has made adjusted to
reduce impacts to natural features

76. Collaborated closely
with County staff
Adjusted trail to
minimize impacts to
existing trees and
maintain buffers
adjacent to stream
Enhanced wildlife
habitat

77. Minimum Tree Preservation Target: 187,634 sq. ft.
Total Canopy Area Provided with
Tree Preservation: 505,508 sq. ft.
10-yr. Tree Canopy Requirement: 651,780 sq. ft.
Total 10-yr. Tree Canopy Provided: 652,648 sq. ft.

78. Tree Preservation Awards
 Reston Eastgate (Hunter Mill) General Dynamics
 12495 Ox Trail (Sully) Quaker Custom Homes, LLC
 Lot 501 New Alexandria (Mt. Vernon) Marc Mussoline
 Reserve at Oakview (Mason) Evergreene Homes
Tree Planting Awards
 Reserve at Oakview (Mason) Evergreene Homes
Tree Preservation Recognition
 Piney Run (Lee) Piney Run Elm Investments
 Rivermont (Dranesville) Basheer/Edgemoore-Brooks, LLC

79. Bruce McGranahan, Director
Site Development and Inspections Division
Thank You!