The Alexandria City Council held a legislative meeting on April 14, 2026, at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center. The meeting began with a closed executive session at 6:15 PM to discuss investment of public funds, reconvened in open session at 7:05 PM, and adjourned at 8:06 PM. Council approved several ordinances on first reading, received the monthly financial report, adopted proclamations, and made appointments to boards and commissions. Key discussion centered on proposed parking citation increases, Sunday parking meter enforcement, and a BPOL tax rate increase, with several council members signaling potential opposition.
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