PUBLIC HEARING: Alexandria Asking for Citizen Participation in Confederate Street Renaming, Thursday, November 30

ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s City Council Naming Committee will hold a public hearing on the City of Alexandria’s effort to foster a more inclusive community by renaming City roadways currently named for Confederate figures. Members of the press and public are invited to attend and provide input.

• WHAT: Confederate Street Renaming Public Hearing.
• WHEN: Thursday, November 30, 6 p.m.
• WHERE: City Hall Council Chamber (301 King St., second floor).
• WHO:
  • Members of the Alexandria City Council Naming Committee
  • Jack Browand, Deputy Director of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities; Staff Liaison, City Council Naming Committee
  • Gretchen Bulova, Director of the Office of Historic Alexandria.
  • Dana Wedeles, Strategic Initiatives Officer, City Manager’s Office.
• RSVP Information: To participate virtually, register in advance.
• Media Parking: Market Square Parking Garage is on site, and street parking is available.

Those planning to speak should sign up through the Speaker’s Form, using docket item #2.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact [email protected] or 703.746.3146, Virginia Relay 711.