City of Alexandria, Virginia
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: APRIL 18, 2023
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
THROUGH: JAMES F. PARAJON, CITY MANAGER /s/
FROM: TARRENCE MOORER, INTERIM DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
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Consideration of a Resolution to Extend the Temporary Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
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ISSUE: Consideration of a resolution to extend the Temporary Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group.
RECOMMENDATION: That City Council adopt the attached resolution to extend the temporary Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group.
BACKGROUND: The Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group was originally established via resolution in March 2022 and first met in April 2022 to develop a recommendation to Council on a preferred alternative for a transitway on the Duke Street corridor.
The intent is to extend the previously approved membership of the first Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group.
DISCUSSION: Pursuant to City Code Section 2-4-8 and referenced in the resolution establishing the group, the group was formed for a duration of one year from the date the group holds the initial meeting, with the duration eligible to be extended by City Council by resolution. The appointment of the group will expire on April 28, 2023. However, the group is anticipated to fulfill its mission on May 25, 2023. Staff is recommending that City Council extend the temporary Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group to enable fulfillment of the mission of the Advisory Group. There are no duplications or conflicts between the proposed Ad Hoc Duke Street Transitway Advisory Group and any other committees.
FISCAL IMPACT: There is no direct fiscal impact from this resolution and having one additional meeting in May.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Resolution to extend the temporary Duke Street T...
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