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Agenda Alexandria

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Agenda Alexandria
Agenda Alexandria will examine the causes of the uptick in violent crimes, property crimes and crimes against society such as vandalism and driving under the influence. The program will also explore what public officials and citizens can do to address the causes and make Alexandria a safer city in which to live and work.

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Rising Crime in Alexandria: Causes and Solutions

Agenda Alexandria 363 views Tue May 23rd, 2023

The Duke Street corridor is currently undergoing a radical transformation with a series of projects aimed to improve transit and mitigate traffic. During the program, Agenda Alexandria will explore these proposals and their potential impact on local businesses, residents, and commuters.

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What is a transitway, how will it change Duke Street, and how will it impact you?

Agenda Alexandria 210 views Tue Apr 25th, 2023

This program will look at the complex process that involves city staff, elected officials and citizen interests, including the legal constraints the city operates under and the policy choices that must be balanced with revenues and tax burdens.

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Crafting a budget

Agenda Alexandria 42 views Mon Mar 27th, 2023

COVID has hit all businesses hard but what is the impact of post-COVID commercial real estate trends and rents. How has the downturn of tourism during COVID affected Alexandria business? Are there any new tax/licensing issues on small businesses being considered? Have the large companies like Amazon had a negative or positive impact on small businesses? What are the city resources for small businesses — have they been cut or increased?

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Small Businesses in Alexandria: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions

Agenda Alexandria 44 views Tue Feb 28th, 2023

The latest round of Census data reveals that today’s Alexandria is not your grandfather’s Alexandria. The city’s population is shifting and changing, creating a significant transformation that could have long-lasting influence over everything from housing and transportation to zoning and the economy.

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Enumerating Alexandria

Agenda Alexandria 49 views Tue Jan 24th, 2023

Residents view the substantial on-going development and building all around the City and ask the question: “But what about the Open Space?” Agenda Alexandria has assembled a panel of experienced and knowledgeable Alexandrians to address this question.

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What about the Open Space?

Agenda Alexandria 83 views Tue Nov 29th, 2022

Agenda Alexandria will take a look at a proposal making its way through city hall that would allow developers to increase the height of new buildings in many areas of the city beyond that allowed in the current Master Plan. The pursuit of more housing units in exchange for more height will be the topic for this program.

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The Focus on the Push to Increase Building Heights

Agenda Alexandria 210 views Tue Oct 25th, 2022

The program will provide a historical and current view of Alexandria City Public School (ACPS) procedures, practices, and programs that address the range of ACPS matters related to school safety, discipline, and student wellness matters.

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Back To School: Are The Kids Alright?

Agenda Alexandria 210 views Tue Sep 27th, 2022

Agenda Alexandria is finishing off the 2021-2022 program season by taking a look at how our neighborhood’s development evolution. Even before the pandemic, our communities were already quickly changing. While these changes happen, our city continues to be shaped based on a Master Plan which designates zoning codes throughout our neighborhoods.

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Who controls your neighborhood's future?

Agenda Alexandria 185 views Tue May 24th, 2022

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