City of Alexandria, Virginia
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: MAY 19, 2021
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
FROM: MARK B. JINKS, CITY MANAGER /s/
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FY 2022 Long-Range Planning Interdepartmental Work Program.
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ISSUE: What planning work priorities should be established for FY 2022?
RECOMMENDATION: That City Council adopt the proposed Long-Range Planning Interdepartmental Work Program for FY 2021.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: On May 4, Planning Commission voted unanimously to endorse the proposed FY 2022 Long Range Planning Interdepartmental Work Program. Members noted that the revisions to the work program focus on appropriate priorities important to the City's long-term goals.
BACKGROUND: In January 2021, the Planning Commission and the City Council provided
input on the Draft FY 2022 Long Range Planning Interdepartmental Work Program to help inform the FY 2022 budget and the final FY 2022 Work Program. The final FY 2022 work program is provided as Attachment 1 ("Bar Chart") and project descriptions are provided in Attachment 2. Background on development of the annual work program as well as previous years' work programs can be found at www.alexandriava.gov/planning.
DISCUSSION: The following sections provide highlights of the major planning efforts and priorities scheduled for FY 2022 and indicate primary revisions to the work program since it was presented earlier this year.
Completion of Major Plans Underway
Alexandria Mobility Plan (AMP): The AMP, a strategic update to the 2008 Transportation Master Plan, will ensure that transportation in the city continues to serve the needs of residents, businesses, and visitors as the region grows and new technology adds to the ways we get around. After a two year engagement process beginning in summer 2019, the draft Alexandria Mobility Plan was made available for public comment in March. Publi...
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