Briefing
Alexandria City Council Public Hearing — Action Docket, October 19, 2019
Meeting held Oct. 19, 2019 at Council Chambers. Mayor Wilson called the roll; two councilmembers arrived during public comment. Public speakers addressed topics including the Alexandria Film Festival, Seminary Road safety/tree removal, the proposed City purchase/preservation of the Freedom House, and public art funding. Council approved multiple Planning Commission recommendations (special use permits for a day care and parking reductions, continuation/review of an asphalt plant permit, and zoning text amendments), adopted a Master Plan amendment, authorized the sale of specified City property to Galena Capital Partners, denied a Tax Tier I boundary amendment and postponed a related ordinance indefinitely, approved five‑year small cell license agreements with Verizon and AT&T (with one abstention), and authorized issuance of general obligation bonds. Meeting adjourned at 12:05 p.m.
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