Calling the Roll.
Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance
Proclamations and Recognitions
Oral Reports
City Council Reports on Boards, Commissions, and Committees
City Council General Updates
City Manager's Oral Report
Action Docket
Roll-Call Consent Items (10-21)
Individual Action Items (Roll-Call Vote)
Other Business
Contested Appointments
Closed Session (if needed)(cont.)
Adjournment.
OPENING
Approval of Electronic Participation Resolution (if needed).
Opening Matters
Closed Session
Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing Volunteer Alexandria and National Volunteer Month.
Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing April as Autism Acceptance Month.
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 3-2-354 of Article S (Payment, Contest and Enforcement of Parking Citations) of Chapter 2 (Taxation) of Title 3 (Finance, Taxation and Procurement) and 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. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 5-6-233 (STORMWATER UTILITY FEE) of Chapter 6 (WATER AND SEWER) of Article C (STORMWATER UTILITY) of Title 5 (TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES), of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Article D (HOUSE NUMBERS) of Chapter 2 (STREETS AND SIDEWALKS) of Title 5 (TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES) to add Section 5-2-94 (RENUMBERING) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Consideration of City Council Schedule.
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 5-8-93 (PARKING METERS; HOURS AND DAYS OF OPERATION; MAXIMUM TIME LIMITS; RATES) of Article G (PARKING METERS) of Chapter 8 (PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS) of Title 5 (TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Consideration of a Resolution Approving the City’s Participation in the Proposed Settlement of Opioid-Related Claims Against Six Regional Distributors/Dispenser Defendants and Directing the City Attorney and/or the City’s Outside Counsel to Execute the Documents Necessary to Effectuate the City’s Participation in the Settlement.
Consideration of the Monthly Financial Report for the Period Ending February 28, 2026.
State of the Economy
2.2-3711(A)(6) - Discussion and consideration of the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the governmental unit would be adversely affected. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to Amend Section 4- 2-21 (CHANGES IN VIRGINIA STATEWIDE FIRE PREVENTION CODE) of Article B (FIRE PREVENTION) of Chapter 2 (FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION) of Title 4 (PUBLIC SAFETY) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to Make Supplemental Appropriations for the Support of the City Government for Fiscal Year 2026.
The April 14, 2026 Legislative Meeting of the Alexandria City Council is being held in the City Council Chamber at Del Pepper Community Resource Center (4850 Mark Center Drive, Room 1305, Alexandria, Virginia 22311) 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:
Webinar ID: 924 5467 4506
Webinar Passcode: 714258
Dial-in number: 301-715-8592
Registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__TLMvqKDSueb8k8YSVJa0g
If you use the Zoom webinar application, please be sure you have updated the application to the latest version for the best results. If you are unable to access the Zoom webinar, please use the Dial-In number to access the meeting.
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Links:
Meeting Agenda and Live Webcast
The meeting will be webcast live and video and audio recordings will be available a few days after the meeting.
Zoom Registration Form
If you wish to use Zoom to watch the meeting or to address Council, you must register first.
Submission of written statements is encouraged. Please verify the meeting date on the City's website. If you have prepared statement or written comments for the record you may email it to the City Clerk at CouncilComment@alexandriava.gov.
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Individuals requiring translation services should contact the City Clerk and Clerk of Council at gloria.sitton@alexandriava.gov or at 703.746.4550. We request that you provide a 48-hour notice so that the proper arrangements may be made. Please specify the language for translation when you make the request.
Las personas que requieran servicios de traducción deben comunicarse con el Secretario de la Ciudad y el Secretario del Consejo en gloria.sitton@alexandriava.gov o al 703.746.4550. Le solicitamos que proporcione un aviso de 48 horas para que se puedan hacer los arreglos necesarios. Por favor, especifique el idioma de traducción cuando realice la solicitud.
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Approval of the Electronic Participation Resolution by Council [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
Receipt of the following resignations from Members of Boards, Commissions and Committees:
a) Public Record Advisory Commission
Lynn Jorden
b) Waterfront Commission
Robert L. Montague
Uncontested Appointments for Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
a) Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority (ARHA) - 4-year term
1 Alexandria Resident Council representative
b) Archaeological Commission - 4-year term
1 member from the Friends of Alexandria Archaeology
c) Beautification Commission - 2-year term
1 member with expertise in the field of landscape architecture or landscape design
d) Commission on Aging - 3-year term
1 citizen member who is 60 years of age or older
e) Commission on Information Technology - 3-year term
1 member representing an institution of higher education located in Northern Virginia
f) Historic Alexandria Resources Commission - 2-year term
1 Planning District II representative
g) Potomac Yard Design Advisory Committee - 2-year term
1 member who represents the Potomac East area
Waterfront Commission - 2-year term
1 At-large citizen representative other than from any group listed
Traffic and Parking Board - 2-year term
1 citizen member
Public Health Advisory Commission - 2-year term
1 citizen member who shall be a health professional and at the time of appointment derive, or within previous five years derived, their principal income from providing health care, health services or health related activities
Independent Community Policing Review Board - 3-year term
1 citizen member
Environmental Policy Commission - 2-year term
1 member from the field of environmental sciences (e.g. environmental/sanitary engineering, ecology, geology, botany, hydrology, chemistry) or who has Alexandria Waterfront expertise
Commission for Women - 3-year term
1 citizen member
Commission for the Arts - 3-year term
2 members who have expertise in the arts, including, but not limited to, arts educators, professional practitioners of various art disciplines and professional administrators working in the arts
Children, Youth, and Families Collaborative Commission - 3-year term
1 member with expertise in children, youth, and family issues, public safety, medical/health profession or non-profit experience
Beautification Commission - 2-year term
1 citizen member
Introduction and First Reading. Consideration of Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 9-1-71.1 (FINANCIAL SERVICES) of Article C (NONREGULATORY LICENSES) of Chapter 1 (Business Licenses) of Title 9 (Licensing and regulation) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Reading and Acting Upon the Minutes of the Following Meetings of City Council:
The Regular Meeting Minutes of January 13, 2026;
The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes of January 24, 2026;
The Regular Meeting Minutes of February 10, 2026;
The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes of February 21, 2026; and
The Regular Meeting Minutes of February 24, 2026.
Oral Reports from Members of City Council on Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
*Council of Governments (COG) Board of Directors (Mayor Gaskins)
*Council of Governments (COG) Food and Agriculture Regional Member (FARM) Policy Committee (Councilwoman Greene)
*Commission on Aging (Councilman Aguirre)
None.
Alexandria Housing Affordability Advisory Committee - 3-year term
1 financial professional with knowledge and expertise in the field of finance