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Alexandria council schedules special meeting after eight ARHA commissioners resign

Alexandria City Council · October 14, 2025
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Summary

After an executive session, Mayor Aliyah Gaskins told the City Council that eight of nine Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority commissioners had resigned. Council scheduled a special meeting for Oct. 15, 2025, and will consider an emergency City Code amendment to allow immediate appointments to the ARHA board.

Mayor Aliyah Gaskins told the council reconvening from an executive session that the city had received a letter in which eight of the nine Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority commissioners resigned, creating an operational emergency for the housing authority.

The city will hold a special City Council meeting on Oct. 15, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers to consider an emergency amendment to City Code…

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