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Office of the City Clerk
December 5, 2001

At 5:30 p.m., the 25th Annual
Hanukkah Celebration will be
held at the INOVA Alexandria
Hospital.

There will be a Work Session with
the Alexandria Convention and Visitors
Association at 6:00 p.m., in the Council
Workroom.


Regular Meeting
Tuesday, December 11, 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 Public Hearing Meeting of November 17, 2001; and

(b) The Regular Meeting of November 27, 2001.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

4. Report of the City Clerk.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

RECOGNITION OF YOUTH BY MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL

5. Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing the St. Stephens/St. Agnes Field Hockey Team.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

OPENING (continued)

6. Presentation of Proclamation Congratulating Alexandrian Mark Warner as Governor-elect of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

OPENING (continued)

7. Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing the T.C. Williams High School Football Team.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

8. Presentation of Proclamation Declaring December, 2001 as Human Rights Month in the City of Alexandria.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

CONSENT CALENDAR (9-13) (17-19)

9. Uncontested Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Committees:

(a) Alexandria Commission for the Arts
1 Member Who Represents the Public-at-Large As An Arts
Consumer and Participant

(b) Alexandria Commission on Aging
1 Citizen Member Who Is 60 Years of Age or Older

(c) Alexandria Commission on HIV/AIDS
1 Citizen Member

(d) Alexandria George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee
1 Representative of the Business Community Nominated by the
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce

(e) Alexandria Public Health Advisory Commission
1 Non-Health Professional Member

(f) Alexandria Public Records Advisory Commission
1 Citizen Member

(g) Alexandria Social Services Advisory Board
3 Citizen Members

(h) Alexandria Waterfront Committee
1 Representative of the Old Town Civic Association

10. Consideration of Application for Funding to the Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) for the Sponsoring Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities (SPARC) Program.

11. Receipt of the Alexandria Community Services Board FY 2001 Annual Report.

12. Receipt of the Annual Report of the Historical Restoration and Preservation Commission.




REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER (continued)

CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

13. Receipt of Staff Recommendation Regarding the Installation of a Traffic Signal at the Intersection of North Patrick Street and Oronoco Street, and Setting it for Public Hearing on Saturday, December 15.

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER (continued)

14. Receipt of Report on the Closing of a Public Way Consisting of South Royal and South Streets, from Jones Point Drive to South Washington Street, and Setting it for Public Hearing on Saturday, December 15.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

15. Receipt of Funds for the Department of Human Services for Maximization of Federal Revenues.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

16. Consideration of a Local Supplement to the State Maximum Reimbursement Rates for Alexandria Family Child-care Providers in FY 2002.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES

None

ORAL PRESENTATIONS BY MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

CONSENT CALENDAR (17-19)

17. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the composition of the Sister Cities Committee to permit the School Board to designate either a board member or another representative to serve on the committee.

18. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to provide for the assessment in adult criminal and juvenile traffic cases in the Alexandria Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court of a $2.00 fee for the support of the courthouse and jail.




ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

19. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to amend the boundaries of the federal courthouse parking zone.

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

20. Consideration. Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend Title 5, Chapter 7 of the City Code to establish specific regulations for dogs in public parks and playgrounds, and to amend Section 1-1-11 to clarify the civil penalty enforcement authority of City officers and employees. (#18 11/17/01; #14 11/13/01) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

21. Consideration of Resolution Requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation to Establish an Urban Highway Project for the Replacement of the Route 1 (Monroe Avenue) Bridge. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

22. Consideration of a Grant Application and Resolution for Virginia Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board FY 2003 Funding for the City of Alexandria Chesapeake Bay Program. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

OTHER

23. Consideration of City Council Schedule.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

CONTESTED APPOINTMENTS

24. Alexandria Ad Hoc Recreation Needs Assessment Steering Committee
1 Citizen Representative From Planning District I

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

EXECUTIVE SESSION

25. Consideration of convening an executive session pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A)(3) of the Virginia Code, to discuss the acquisition of real property for a public purpose.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

This docket is subject to change.

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DECEMBER 2001