[Archived] Official Announcements: June 12 – June 18, 2010

Monday, June 14 – Alexandria Marketing Fund Application Deadline
Applications are due for the Alexandria Marketing Fund, a program administered by the Alexandria Marketing Fund Committee. The fund is designed to increase revenues within the City by fostering public/private partnerships that promote Alexandria as a destination for visiting, shopping, dining and doing business. City Council appropriates monies for the fund on an annual basis and the Alexandria Marketing Fund Committee reviews and approves applications for funding. Marketing Fund guidelines and the online application form are available at alexandriava.gov/MarketingFund ; for more information, call Andrea Blackford at 703.746.3959.

Tuesday, June 15 - Alexandria’s First Half Real Estate Tax Bills Due
The City of Alexandria has mailed bills for the first half 2010 Real Estate Tax and Refuse Fee to all property owners and/or mortgage companies. First Half Real Estate Tax payments are due June 15. For more information on real estate assessments, appeals or updating your mailing address, visit www.alexandriava.gov/realestatetax. For more information on payments, late payment penalty and interest, contact the Treasury Division or view the Alexandria Tax Guide.

Wednesday, June 16 – BRAC-133 Advisory Group Meeting
The BRAC-133 Advisory Group will meet at 7 p.m. at the Beatley Central Library, 5005 Duke St. The City Council established the BRAC-133 Advisory group to serve as a forum for developing ideas and recommendations related to transportation improvements and other issues associated with the BRAC relocation at the Mark Center. For more information, call Andrea Wilkinson at 703.746.4139 or visit www.alexandriava.gov/brac.

Friday, June 18 – Leaf and Wood Mulch Deliveries Conclude
The City of Alexandria’s leaf and wood mulch delivery program will conclude on Friday, June 18. Residents can continue to pick up mulch at 4215 Eisenhower Avenue until further notice. The mulch site’s hours of operation are Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.alexandriava.gov/yardwaste.