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Tim Reiser

Tim Reiser

Tim Rizer is a Lorton, Virginia land developer and philanthropist, president and owner of Item, Inc., and longtime board director of the Workhouse Arts Center; recipient of the 2025 ArtsFairfax Philanthropy Award.

Sep 1, 2026

10:36
So if you had a vision of South County, what would it be? Well,
10:40
listen, you know, I drove here today from South County.
10:44
It took me almost 15 minutes, almost an hour to get here.
10:48
And it's because so much of the county's focus has been more towards the western side and northern side as opposed to south.
10:57
historically speaking, and now the shift has occurred with the closing of the prison, which made sense.
11:03
The prison was there, so that happened.
11:06
However, the opportunities are now significant for that.
15:30
Give me some thoughts about the Lorton area as well as Fairfax County and I'm gonna just preface this by saying from the day I met you you've been very open and willing to discuss and talk to me even when I screw things up you put your arm around me and say hey i'm thinking about doing it this way and i would say to you well mr riser this is how i have to deal with this but i'm thinking that's where we're going to get to get to at some point but as you see and has if you've been a part of lorton and that and that and how you've been a part of the workhouse tell me something that's that you believe into the future that's going to be good for all of us to hear so we can drive drive that force going forward

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