City of Alexandria, Virginia
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: JANUARY 8, 2020
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
FROM: MARK B. JINKS, CITY MANAGER /s/
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Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend and reordain subsection (l) (Agudas Achim Congregation Election District) of Section 2-2-10 (Establishment of Election Districts and Voting Places), and to amend and reordain "The Official Map of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, Designating Election Districts and Voting Places," adopted by Section 2-2-13 (Map of Election Districts and Polling Places), all of Chapter 2 (Elections), Title 2 (General Government) of The Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended to rename the Agudas Achim Congregation Election District the Charles Barrett Center Election District and establish the Charles Barrett Center (in lieu of Agudas Achim Synagogue) as the polling place for this precinct for elections in 2020 and thereafter. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
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ISSUE: Consideration of an ordinance to establish the Charles Barrett Center (in lieu of Agudas Achim Synagogue) as the polling place for this precinct and rename the Agudas Achim Precinct the Charles Barrett Center with no change to any precinct boundaries.
RECOMMENDATION: That City Council pass on first reading and schedule for second reading, public hearing and final passage on January 25, 2020 an ordinance (Attachment 1) to establish the Charles Barrett Center (in lieu of Agudas Achim Synagogue) and rename the Agudas Achim Precinct the Charles Barrett Center and as the polling place for this precinct with no change to any precinct boundaries.
BACKGROUND: The Alexandria Electoral Board, which is a bipartisan board comprised of three members who are appointed by the Alexandria Circuit Court for staggered three-year terms, is responsible for making recommendations to City ...
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