The November 12, 2025 Legislative Meeting of the Alexandria City Council is being held in the Council Chamber (301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia, 22314) and electronically. Members of the City Council and staff are participating either in-person or from a remote location through a video conference call on Zoom
webinar. The meeting can be accessed by government channel 70, streaming on the City's website, and can be accessed via Zoom by the following link:
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OPENING
Calling the Roll.
Approval of Electronic Participation Resolution. (if needed)
Closed Session. (if needed)
Executive Session - VA Code 2.2-3711(A)(6). Discussion or consideration of the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the City would be adversely affected. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Opening Matters.
Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations and Recognitions
Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing November as Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Oral Reports
City Council on Boards, Commissions, and Committees
Oral Reports from Members of City Council on Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
*Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC)(Councilman Aguirre and Vice Mayor Bagley)
*Legislative Subcommittee (Mayor Gaskins and Councilman McPike)
City Council General Updates
City Manager's Oral Report
State of the Economy
Action Docket
Roll-Call Consent Items (9-20)
Reading and Acting Upon the Minutes of the Following Meetings of City Council:
The Regular Meeting Minutes of September 30, 2025;
The Regular Meeting Minutes of October 14, 2025;
The Special Meeting Minutes of October 15, 2025; and
The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes of October 18, 2025.
Receipt of the following resignations from Members of Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
a) Beautification Commission
Kevin Fisher
b) Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee
Michelle Millben
c) Commission for Women
Kendra Green
Allison Heiser
d) Commission on Employment
Lee Burbage
e) Community Policy and Management Team
Christopher Bishop
f) Environmental Policy Commission
Ben Cuddy
g) Traffic and Parking Board
Lavonda Bonnard
Uncontested Appointments for Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
a) Alexandria Housing Affordability Advisory Committee - 3-year term
1 homeowner in the City
b) Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee - 2-year term
1 member designated by City Council as a representative
c) Children, Youth, and Families Collaborative Commission - 3-year term
1 member designated by City Council as a representative
d) Commission on Employment - 2-year term
1 representative from a recognized area businesses including minority-owned and small businesses
e) Commission on Information Technology - 3-year term
1 Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee representative
1 member designated by City Council as a representative
f) Commission on Persons With Disabilities - 2-year term
2 citizen members
g) Economic Opportunities Commission - 2-year term
1 Category III - representative of business industry, labor, religious, welfare or other private groups and interests certified by the Commission
h) Historic Alexandria Resources Commission - 2-year term
1 Tourism and business community representative
i) Sister Cities Committee - 2-year term
1 citizen member
j) Social Services Advisory Board - 3-year term
1 citizen member
k) Waterfront Commission - 2-year term
1 representative from the Founders Park Community Association
Request for removal of City Board, Commission, and Committee members for failure to meet attendance requirements.
Consideration of a Resolution to Authorize the City Manager to Accept a Transfer of an Alexandria Archaeological Collection from Goodwin and Associates.
Collection of Taxes and Annual Consideration of Authorization to Write-Off Property Tax Balances of Less Than Twenty Dollars.
Consideration of a Resolution Confirming the Appointment by the City Manager of the City’s Labor Relations Administrator.
Consideration of a Resolution to Establish FY 2027 Budget Guidance.
Consideration of a Budget Resolution Establishing the Process to be Used to Adopt the FY 2027 Operating Budget and the FY 2027 to FY 2036 Capital Improvement Program.
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Sheet No. 054.04 of the "Official Zoning Map, Alexandria, Virginia," adopted by Section 1-300 (OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AND DISTRICT BOUNDARIES), of the City of Alexandria Zoning Ordinance, by rezoning the property at 601 Wythe Street from, CD-X/Commercial downtown zone (Old Town North) to CRMU-X/Commercial residential mixed use (Old Town North) zone in accordance with the said zoning map amendment heretofore approved by city council as Rezoning No. 2025-00005 (Implementation Ordinance for Rezoning No. 2025-00005 associated with 601 Wythe Street approved by City Council on October 18, 2025).
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to Make Supplemental Appropriations for the Support of the City Government for Fiscal Year 2026.
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend Article A (TAXICABS) of Chapter 12 (TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES FOR HIRE) of Title 9 (LICENSING AND REGULATION) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Individual Items (Roll-Call Items)
Consideration of a Resolution to Update the Fares for DOT Paratransit Service.
Consideration of Resolution to Authorize the City to Enter into a Vehicle Lease Agreement for the Provision of DOT Paratransit Services
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 9-15-15 (Designated on-street vending locations) of Chapter 15 (FOOD TRUCK VENDORS) of Title 9 (LICENSING AND REGULATION) and Section 10-4-47 (PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS CHAPTER) of Chapter 4 (STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING) of Title 10 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) and add and ordain Section 10-4-48 (PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS CHAPTER) of Chapter 4 (STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING) of Title 10 (MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Contested Appointments
Alexandria-Caen Sister City Committee - 2-year term
2 citizen members
Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee - 2-year term
1 citizen member
Commission for Women - 3-year term
3 citizen members
Commission on Information Technology - 3-year term
1 citizen member
Historic Restoration & Preservation Commission - 4-year term
1 citizen member
Sister Cities Committee - 2-year term
1 citizen member
Traffic and Parking Board - 2-year term
1 citizen member
Other Business
Consideration of City Council Schedule.
Closed Session (if needed)
Adjournment.