Strategic Planning Process

The strategic planning process is an effort by City Council to move the City forward in realizing the goals of the community.  Your thoughts and input are important to this process and will help shape the development of the City's plan.  

Please offer your comments about the future of Alexandria and how we can together achieve our strategic goals.

Strategic Planning Goals with Council Member and Staff Designations

• Goal 1: There is Quality Development and Redevelopment, Support for Local Businesses, and a Strong, Diverse, and Growing Local Economy
• Goal 2: The City Respects, Protects and Enhances the Health of its Citizens and the Quality of its Natural Environment
• Goal 3: There is an Integrated, Multimodal Transportation System that Efficiently and Effectively Gets People from Point "A" to Point "B“
• Goal 4: Alexandria is a Community with Public Schools Amongst Northern Virginia’s Best and Where Our Recreational Programs Provide Youth the Opportunity to Succeed
• Goal 5: The City Government is Financially Sustainable, Efficient, Community Oriented and Values its Employees
• Goal 6: The City Protects the Safety and Security of its Residents, Businesses and Visitors
• Goal 7: Alexandria Is a Caring Community That is Affordable and Diverse With a Rich History and Culture

Meeting Schedule

 October 2009

OCTOBER 2009
SUN	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT
				1	2	3
4	5 Goal 3 - 6PM City Hall Council Workroom	6	7	8	9 Goal 1 - 4PM City Hall Planning & Zoning Goal 7 - 1PM Human Svcs Ctr 2525 Mt. Vernon Ave.	10
11	12	13 Goal 4 - 4PM City Hall Mayor's Conf Rm	14 Goal 2 - 7PM City Hall Room 3200 Goal 5 - 4PM City Hall Mayor's Conf Rm Goal 6 - 5PM City Hall Council Workroom	15	16 Goal 7 - 3PM City Hall Sister Cities 1101	17
18	19	20	21	22 Goal 1 - 7PM City Hall Council Chambers	23	24
25	26	27	28 Goal 7 - 7PM City Hall Sister Cities 1101	29	30	31

 November 2009

NOVEMBER 2009
SUN	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT
1	2	3	4 Goal 1 - 7PM City Hall Room 2000 Goal 2 - 7PM Charles Houston Recreation Center Goal 6 - 4PM Police HQ 2034 Eisenhower Ave.	5 Goal 7 - 1PM City Hall Council Workroom	6	7
8	9 Goal 3 - 7PM City Hall Council Chambers	10 Goal 5 - 4:30PM City Hall Sister Cities 1101	11 Goal 4 - 6PM Charles Houston Recreation Center	12	13 Goal 1 - 8:30AM City Hall Room 2100	14
15	16 Goal 5 - 2PM City Hall Location TBD	17 Goal 1 - 7PM City Hall Room 2000	18 Goal 6 - 4PM Fire Station 209 2800 Main Line Blvd.	19	20	21
22	23 Goal 5 - 10AM City Hall Location TBD	24	25	26	27	28
29	30 Goal 3 - 7:30PM Barrett Library

 December 2009

DECEMBER 2009
SUN	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT
		1 Goal 2 - 7PM GW Middle School Cafeteria	2 Goal 4 - 7PM Charles Houston Recreation Center	3 Goal 6 - 4PM Fire Station 209 2800 Main Line Blvd. Goal 2 - 7PM RESCHEDULED Goal 7 - 7PM Charles Houston Recreation Center	4	5
6	7	8	9 Goal 1 - 7PM City Hall Council Workroom Goal 4 - 6PM Charles Houston Recreation Center	10	11	12
13	14 Goal 2 - 7PM Durant Center 1605 Cameron St. Goal 3 - 7PM Minnie Howard	15 Goal 5 - 7PM City Hall Council Workroom	16 Goal 6 - 4:30PM Fire Station 209 2800 Main Line Blvd.	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

 January 2010

JANUARY 2010
SUN	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT
					1	2
3	4	5	6 Goal 6 - 4:30PM Fire Station 209 2800 Main Line Blvd.	7 Goal 4 - 6PM Charles Houston Recreation Center	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

More Information

• Strategic Plan 2004-2015
  Note: This Strategic Plan was adopted by City Council in 2004, and amended in 2006. It will be replaced by the Strategic Plan currently being developed.