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Office of the City Clerk
May 2, 2001

The Work Session scheduled with
Congressman James P. Moran has
been CANCELED.


Regular Meeting
Tuesday, May 8, 2001 - - 7:30 p.m.


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OPENING

1. Calling the Roll.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

2. Invocation. By:____________________________________________________

3. Reading and Acting Upon the Minutes of the Following Meetings of City Council:

(a) The Special Public Hearing Meeting of April 17, 2001;


(c) The Regular Meeting of April 24, 2001.

Council Action:____________________________________________________

4. Report of the City Clerk.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

5. Presentation of Proclamation Proclaiming the Week of May 20 - May 26, 2001, as Emergency Medical Services Week in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

6. Presentation of Proclamation Declaring May as Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

7. Presentation of Proclamation Proclaiming the Week of May 6 - 12, 2001, as Children's National Mental Health Week in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________


OPENING (continued)

8. Presentation of Proclamation Declaring the Week of May 20 - May 26, 2001, as National Public Works Week in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

9. Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing Jean Caldwell for Her Many Years of Community Service in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

CONSENT CALENDAR (10-14) (16-21)

10. Uncontested Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Committees:

(a) Alexandria Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
1 Representative Who Is Employed By or Affiliated With An Organization
That Promotes and Maintains Affordable Housing

(b) Alexandria-Caen Exchange Committee
1 Representative From the Business Community Who Has Expertise In
Economic Development Programs

(c) Alexandria Archaeological Commission
1 Member From the Alexandria Historical Society

1 Member From the Friends of Alexandria Archaeology

(d) Alexandria Commission on Employment
1 Representative From An Organization Such As Educational Agencies,
Organized Labor, Rehabilitation Agencies, Community-Based
Organizations, Economic Development Agencies and the Public
Employment Service

(e) Alexandria Consumer Affairs Commission
1 Citizen Member

(f) Alexandria Early Childhood Commission
1 Representative of the Alexandria Chapter of the Northern Virginia
Family Day Care Association

(g) Historic Alexandria Resources Commission
1 Representative From the Historic Alexandria Foundation

11. Consideration of Request for the Installation of Two Actuated Flashing Yellow Warning Lights for Fire Station #205 on Cameron Street.

12. Submission of a Grant Application to the Department of Criminal Justice Services to Continue the Community Corrections and Pretrial Services Programs under the Comprehensive Community Corrections Act and Pretrial Services Act (CCCA-PSA).


REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER (continued)

CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

13. Approval of Grant Award from the United States Department of Labor for Information Technology and Health Care Training for Employed and Unemployed Workers.

14. Receipt of the Alexandria Community Services Board FY 2000 Annual Report.

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER (continued)

15. Consideration of Final Report on the Citywide Traffic Survey.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES

None

ORAL PRESENTATIONS BY MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

CONSENT CALENDAR (16- 21)

16. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to amend the fire protection and prevention provisions in Title 4, Chapter 2 of the City Code.

17. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to add a new Section 5-8-117 to the City Code to revise the procedures for approval, in residential areas, of on-street parking spaces reserved for the use of persons with disabilities.

18. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to amend Section 9-12-132 of the City Code to increase taxicab fares.

19. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to amend Section 10-2-7 of the City Code to authorize the Director of Transportation and Environmental Services to establish certain types of electrically operated traffic signals or devices.

20. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to add a new Section 10-4-44 to the City Code to increase the fine for parking in an HOV lane during restricted hours from $35.00 to $50.00.





ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

21. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an ordinance to extend for one year the telecommunication franchise which authorizes use of the public rights-of-way by Verizon.

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

22. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First and Second Readings of an ordinance to adopt Supplement No. 61 to the Code of the City of Alexandria, and to provide for the repeal of ordinances not included therein, except those saved from repeal by this ordinance, and for other purposes. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

OTHER

23. Consideration of City Council Schedule.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

CONTESTED APPOINTMENTS

24. Alexandria-Caen Exchange Committee
1 Representative From the Arts With Expertise In Theatre

Council Action: _________________________________________________________

25. Alexandria Commission for Women
15 Citizen Members

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

26. Alexandria Commission on HIV/AIDS
1 Member From and Representing the Alexandria
Gay and Lesbian Community Association

1 Member From and Representing the Whitman-Walker Clinic

Council Action:_________________________________________________________








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THE CABLECAST SCHEDULE OF GOVERNMENT MEETINGS ON CHANNEL 11 FOLLOWS:



As of 4/30/2001

CABLECAST SCHEDULE OF GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
ON
CHANNEL 11
MAY 2001

C May 1, Planning Commission, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 2, Board of Architectural Review - Old & Historic District, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 3, School Board, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 7, City Council Budget Adoption, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 8, City Council, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 10, Board of Zoning Appeals, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 11, City Council, 6:00 p.m. - Replay 5/8

C May 12, City Council, 9:30 a.m. - Live

C May 14, City Council Budget Adoption, 6:00 p.m. - Replay 5/7

C May 16, Board of Architectural Review - Old & Historic District, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 17, School Board, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 19, City Council, 9:30 a.m. - Replay 5/12

C May 22, City Council, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 23, Board of Architectural Review - Old & Historic District, 7:30 p.m. - Live

C May 24, City Council, 7:30 p.m. - Replay 5/22