WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that:
1. An application has been submitted to rezone the properties at 3, 5, 7 and 9 East Maple Street (Zoning Map and Tax Map Parcel Nos. 53.04-14-02, 53.04-14-03, 53.04-14-04 and 53.04-14-05) from R-2-5/Single and Two-Family Zone to RB/Townhouse Zone
2. The said rezoning is in conformity with the 1992 Master Plan (1998 ed.) of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, as amended;
3. All requirements of law precedent to the adoption of this ordinance have been complied with; now, therefore,
FROM:R-2-5/Single and Two-Family Zone
TO:RB/Townhouse Zone
Section 3. That Sheet No. 53.04 of the "Official Zoning Map, Alexandria, Virginia," as so amended, be, and the same hereby is, reordained as part of the City of Alexandria Zoning Ordinance.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effective on the date and at the time of its final passage. KERRY J. DONLEY Mayor Attachment: Sketch plan entitled "REZ #2000-0005" Introduction: 2/13/01 First Reading: 2/13/01 Publication: 2/15/01 Public Hearing: 2/24/01 Second Reading: 2/24/01 Final Passage: 2/24/01
WHEREAS, Moon Ock Cho ("Owner") is the owner and operator of a restaurant known as the Uptowner Cafe, located at 1609 King Street in the City of Alexandria, Virginia; and
WHEREAS, owner desires to establish and maintain outdoor restaurant seating which will encroach into the sidewalk of the public right-of-way at the northeast corner of King and Harvard Streets; and
WHEREAS, the public right-of-way at such corner will not be significantly impaired by this encroachment; and
WHEREAS, this encroachment has been approved by the Planning Commission of the City of Alexandria at one of its regular meetings subject to certain conditions ; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Council of the City of Alexandria that this encroachment is not detrimental to the public interest; therefore,
Section 2. That the authorization hereby granted to establish and maintain said encroachment shall be subject to and conditioned upon Owner maintaining, at all times and at its own expense, liability insurance, covering both bodily injury and property damage, with a company authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth of Virginia and with minimum limits as follows: Bodily Injury: $1,000,000 each occurrence $1,000,000 aggregate Property Damage: $1,000,000 each occurrence $1,000,000 aggregate
This liability insurance policy shall identify the City of Alexandria and Owner as named insureds and shall provide for the indemnification of the City of Alexandria and Owner against any and all loss occasioned by the establishment, construction, placement, existence, use or maintenance of the encroachment. Evidence of the policy and any renewal thereof shall be filed with the city attorney's office. Any other provision herein to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event this policy of insurance lapses, is canceled, is not renewed or otherwise ceases to be in force and effect, the authorization herein granted to establish and maintain the encroachment shall, at the option of the city, forthwith and without notice or demand by the city, terminate. In that event, Owner shall, upon notice from the city, remove the encroachment from the public right-of-way, or the city, at its option, may remove the encroachment at the expense and risk of Owner. Nothing in this section shall relieve Owner of its obligations and undertakings required under this ordinance.
Section 3. That by accepting the authorization hereby granted to establish and maintain the encroachment and by so establishing and/or maintaining the encroachment, Owner shall be deemed to have promised and agreed to save harmless the City of Alexandria from any and all liability (including attorneys' fees and litigation expenses) arising by reason of the establishment, construction, placement, existence, use or maintenance of the encroachment.
Section 4. That the authorization herein granted to establish and maintain the encroachment shall be subject to Owner's maintaining the area of the encroachment at all times unobstructed and free from accumulation of litter, snow, ice and other potentially dangerous matter.
Section 5. That nothing in this ordinance is intended to constitute, or shall be deemed to be, a waiver of sovereign immunity by or on behalf of the City of Alexandria or any of its officers or employees.
Section 6. That applicant shall timely pay to the City of Alexandria for the encroachment authorized herein the annual charge established in section 3-2-85 of The Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
Section 7. That the authorization herein granted to establish and maintain the encroachment shall be terminated whenever the City of Alexandria desires to use the affected public right-of-way for any purpose whatsoever and, by written notification, demands from Owner the removal of the encroachment. Said removal shall be completed within 60 days from the date of the notice and shall be accomplished by Owner without cost to the city. If Owner cannot be found, or shall fail or neglect to remove the encroachment within the time specified, the city shall have the right to remove the encroachment, at the expense of Owner, and shall not be liable to Owner for any loss or damage to the structure of the encroachment caused by the removal. Section 8. That this ordinance shall be effective upon the date and at the time of its final passage. KERRY J. DONLEY Mayor Attachment: Encroachment drawings Introduction: 2/13/01 First Reading: 2/13/01 Publication: 2/15/01 Public Hearing: 2/24/01 Second Reading: 2/24/01 Final Passage: 2/24/01
Sec. 2-4-71 Creation, composition and organization.
(a) There is hereby established a committee known as the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.
(b) The voting membership shall consist of twelve citizen members who shall be appointed by city council. The composition of the voting membership shall be as follows:
(1) one commissioner from the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority;
(2) one licensed and practicing attorney;
(3) one builder or developer of residential property;
(4) one real estate professional with knowledge and experience in residential real estate;
(5) one financial professional with knowledge and experience in the field of finance as it relates to residential housing;
(6) one landlord of residential property in the city;
(7) one residential tenant in the city;
(8) one homeowner in the city;
(9) one representative of the city's faith community;
(10) one representative of a civic association in the city;
(11) one representative who is employed by or affiliated with an organization that promotes and maintains affordable housing; and
(12) one representative of an employer in the city who employs at least 100 employees.
(c) The non-voting membership of the committee shall consist of three representatives of the city who will serve in an advisory capacity. The city representative members shall consist of one representative of each of the following city departments:
(1) the office of housing;
(2) the department of planning and community development; and
(3) the department of human services.
(d) Voting members of the committee shall be appointed in the manner prescribed in article A of this chapter. Such members shall be appointed to three-year staggered terms and shall be eligible for reappointment. One-third of the initial appointments shall be for a one year term, one-third of the initial appointments shall be for a two-year term, and one-third of the initial appointments shall be for a three-year term. Initial terms of office shall be determined by lot at the first committee meeting. Non-voting members shall be appointed by the city manager.
Section 2. Notwithstanding the amendment to the composition of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee made by this ordinance, members of the committee serving on February 24, 2001 shall continue to serve the balance of their terms of office.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall become effective upon the date and at the time of its final passage. KERRY J. DONLEY Mayor Introduction: 2/13/01 First Reading: 2/13/01 Publication: 2/15/01 Public Hearing: 2/24/01 Second Reading: 2/24/01 Final Passage: 2/24/01
Sec. 12-13-2 Composition; appointment; terms; chairperson and officers; committees.
(a) The commission shall consist of 20 members, 19 of whom shall be voting members and one a non-voting member. Ten of the voting members shall be citizens, two shall be from community non-profit agencies that have an interest in youth issues, four shall be from the public sector, and three shall be from city boards or commissions or other organizations which have an interest and involvement with youth. The majority of the members of the commission shall not be elected officials or employees of a public or private service agency that provides services to the city's youth. The non-voting member shall be a judge from the juvenile and domestic relations court, as determined by the chief judge of that court.
(1) Citizen members. These ten members shall be appointed by city council and shall be city residents. They shall consist of: three parents of children 18 years of age or younger, one of whom shall be a resident of school board election District A, one of whom shall be a resident of District B and one of whom shall be a resident of District C (see section 12-1-4); two individuals younger than 18 years of age; two representatives of the business community; two members of professions which require special training or knowledge in issues affecting youth; and one individual who has an interest in issues affecting youth in the city. The terms of the citizen members shall be three years and shall be staggered; except the terms of the citizen members younger than 18 years of age shall be one year. The members younger than 18 years of age may be reappointed by city council as long as they will be younger than 18 years of age during their reappointment.
(2) Community non-profit agency members. These two members shall be appointed by city council and shall be city residents. They shall represent non-profit community agencies that have an interest in youth issues. The terms of these members shall be three years and shall be staggered.
(3) Public sector members. These four members shall be the mayor, the commonwealth's attorney, a member of the school board designated by the board, and a member of the public health advisory commission designated by the commission. The mayor and the commonwealth's attorney shall serve on the commission for so long as he holds office. The other two public sector members shall serve terms of three years which shall be staggered.
(4) Members from city boards or commissions or other organizations. These three members shall be appointed by city council, and shall be residents of the city. Two of the members shall be members of city boards or commissions, or of other organizations, which, in the course of performing their duties and functions, come into significant contact with the city's youth or which otherwise have an interest in youth issues. The third member shall be a member of the Park and Recreation Commission. The terms of these members shall be three years and shall be staggered.
(b) The commission shall elect from among its voting members a chairperson and such other officers as it deems necessary.
Section 2. That this ordinance shall become effective upon the date and at the time of its final passage. KERRY J. DONLEY Mayor Introduction: 2/13/01 First Reading: 2/13/01 Publication: 2/15/01 Public Hearing: 2/24/01 Second Reading: 2/24/01 Final Passage: 2/24/01