Monthly updates from RCA President Jol Silversmith

RCA Updates | August 2021

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Flood Mitigation Grants. The City will now start accepting applications on August 30 for matching reimbursement grants by property owners who have installed mitigation measures on properties impacted by flooding from recent flash flooding events. For more information, please visit https://www.alexandriava.gov/tes/stormwater/info/default.aspx?id=121974. City Manager Search. Mark Jinks announced his retirement in June, and the...

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RCA Updates | July 2021

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King/Callahan/Russelll – The City has alerted us that the long-planned reconfiguration of the intersection has been further delayed by the need to have Dominion relocate electrical poles; construction is now not likely to start until winter or spring. For more information, please visit https://www.alexandriava.gov/localmotion/info/default.aspx?id=77933. Sewer Inspections – As of June...

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RCA Updates | May 2021

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New Mascot/Colors. Help choose a new mascot and colors for the renamed Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (survey open through June 2) – https://acpsweb.wufoo.com/forms/w8c6pet05oz6oq/. Democratic Primary. The primary for Democratic candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, State Delegate, Mayor, and City Council will be held on June 8. The deadline for early...

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RCA Updates | April 2021

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Commonwealth Repaving. The final plans for the repaving of Commonwealth Avenue are now available. Initial work (such as on sidewalk upgrades) is expected to begin this week, with the milling and repaving work expected in early- to mid-June. Residents who may be directly affected should be on the lookout for signage...

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RCA Updates | February 2021

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Commonwealth Repaving. The City has requested feedback for its revised plans for repaving Commonwealth Avenue, which include crosswalk and other improvements. The updated plans can be found at https://www.alexandriava.gov/tes/default.aspx?id=116748; the survey (open through February 26) can be found at https://www.research.net/r/AlexandriaVA-FY22Repaving. At its February 22 meeting, the Traffic and Parking Board approved certain...

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RCA Updates | January 2021

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School Renaming. ACPS has asked for input on possible new names for T.C. Williams High School and Matthew Maury Elementary School.  The polls are open through January 27. See https://www.acps.k12.va.us/identityproject. COVID Vaccinations. For information about current eligibility and how to pre-register, see https://www.alexandriava.gov/Vaccines. Accessory Dwellings. At its January 23 meeting, the City Council...

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