Fairfax poised to place $18M road measure on ballot

Fairfax officials are advancing an $18 million bond measure to repair some of the most used roads in the town.

The Town Council voted unanimously Wednesday to adopt a resolution of necessity, indicating the town is in need of infrastructure improvements beyond its resources. The council also adopted the first reading of an ordinance to outline the purpose of the bond, the estimated costs and election details.

The council will vote on Aug. 7 whether to adopt the ordinance on a second...