(RECAP: Arlington County is faced with the unenviable scenario of a rising population coinciding with a shrinking number of jobs, which it’s taking steps to address. The Arlington County Board has unanimously approved a new budget for fiscal year 2017 that will see the county increase spending in some key areas, including an additional $1.5M for Arlington Economic Development, with a “focus on lowering the commercial vacancy rate.” Additional highlights include $13.6M for the Affordable Housing Investment Fund, which is $1.1M more than what was proposed by county manager Mark Schwartz, ARLnow reports. The budget coincides with the county’s release of its 2016 profile, which shows a rising population—but a declining number of jobs.)
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