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Upcoming Meetings
General membership meetings
Generally, there are about four general membership meetings a year, occurring in the following months: February, May, September, and November. Meetings are typically held the 3rd Tuesday of the month, with the exception of November, when the meeting occurs on either the 3rd Tuesday or the 4th Tuesday, depending on the date of Thanksgiving. Meeting schedule for 2008:
- Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 7:15 PM
- Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:15 PM: Annual Meeting and Elections; Please pay your dues for the year, if you haven't already ($5 per person per year)
- Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 7:15 PM
- Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 7:15 PM
Executive Committee meetings
Executive Committee meetings are generally held three to four weeks prior to the general membership meetings (typically at Little Falls Presbyterian Church). Planned Executive Committee meetings for 2008:
- Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 7:00 PM
- Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 7:00 PM
- Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 7:00 PM
- Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 7:00 PM (Special Post-Election Meeting)
- Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 7:00 PM
- Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Past meetings/events
- General membership meeting: Tuesday, February 19, 2008, from 7:15 PM to 9:10 PM, Nottingham Elementary School (in the Library), 5900 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22207.
- Meeting highlights
- Accessory Dwellings (ADs) in Arlington.
An accessory dwelling is defined as a second dwelling with kitchen and bath on a single family lot. It may be inside the main house or detached. Arlington's Accessory Dwelling Subcommittee is recommending to the Housing Commission an amendment of the Zoning Ordinance to permit Accessory Dwellings. Come here more about this topic. - Services offered by the Arlington County Fire Department
- Nominations for upcoming elections in May
- Vote on which neighborhood project to submit for consideration to Arlington's Neighborhood Conservation program.
- Agenda (PDF, 9 KB)
- Accessory Dwelling Report, Executive Summary
- DRAFT meeting minutes from 11/27/07 meeting (PDF, 86 KB)
- Proposed changes to WCA bylaws (PDF, 90 KB)
- Proposed nominations as of 2/10/08 (We welcome other nominations for the five positions):
- President: Mark Moran
- Vice President: Coral Gundlach
- Treasurer: Jim Toronto
- Secretary: Jim Finley
- Neighborhood Conservation Advisory Committee (NCAC) representative: Lisa Moses
- WCA Neighborhood Conservation Plan (PDF, 122 KB)
- Draft meeting minutes (not yet posted)
-
General membership meeting, Tuesday, November 27, from 7:15 PM to 9:00 PM, Nottingham Elementary School (in the Library), 5900 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22207.
- Agenda (PDF 10 KB)
- Arlington Master Transportation Plan
(MTP),
Ritch Viola, MTP Project Manager,
- Announcements:
- We need volunteers to fill two key positions:
- Recording secretary
- Representative or alternate to the Neighborhood Conservation Advisory Committee (NCAC)
- Proposed changes to bylaws (Adobe PDF document, 91 KB). Voting to occur at the Feb. 2008 general membership meeting.
- DRAFT meeting minutes (Adobe PDF document, 86 KB)
- Williamsburg Civic Association Executive Committee meeting, Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 7:00 PM, Little Falls Church
- Candidates Night #2 of 2: Tuesday, October 30, 2007
- Cosponsors:
- Location:
- Agenda
- 7:00 PM -Virginia Senate, District 31
- Mr. Samuel D. Burley (Independent Green)
- Ms. Mary Margaret Whipple (Democrat)
- 7:25
PM -
- Mr. Paul F. Ferguson (Democrat)
- Mr. Mark D. Kelly (Republican)
- 7:50
PM -
- Ms. Elizabeth A. “Beth” Arthur (Democrat)
- Mr. Steven S. Strasburg (Independent)
- 8:15
PM -
- Ms. Mary H. Hynes (Democrat)
- Mr. Michael McMenamin (Republican)
- Mr. Josh Ruebner (Green)
- Mr. Walter Tejada (Democrat)
- 9:00 PM - Conclusion
- Further information (PDF 55 KB)
- Candidates Night #1 of 2: Wednesday, October 17, 2007
- Cosponsors: Donaldson Run Civic Association (organizer), Maywood Community Association, and Bellevue Forest Citizens’ Association.
- Location:
Multi-purpose room of
- Agenda
- 7:00 PM Social half-hour
- 7:30 PM Announcements
- 8:00 PM Candidate presentations and Q & A: Arlington County Board
- Ms. Mary H. Hynes (Democrat)
- Mr. Michael McMenamin (Republican)
- Mr. Josh Ruebner (Green)
- Mr. Walter Tejada (Democrat)
- Joseph Warren (Republican)
- 9:30 PM Adjournment
- Format: Each candidate gives a short rundown of his or her platform, followed by questions from the audience
- Ground rules for candidates (PDF 16 KB)
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General membership meeting, Tuesday, September 18, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (7:00 PM Collection of dues and meeting setup), Nottingham Elementary School (in the Library), 5900 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22207.
- Special guest speaker: Dr. Robert Smith, Superintendent, Arlington Public Schools
- Agenda (PDF 10 KB)
- Presentation on crowding in elementary schools by Dr. Smith, Mark Macekura, and Marjorie (Meg) Tuccillo, Arlington Public Schools (PowerPoint, 1,297 KB; Adobe grayscale, 372 KB)
- DRAFT meeting minutes (Adobe PDF document, 86 KB)
- Executive Committee meeting, August 25, 2007, 2:00 PM.
- Executive Committee meeting, June 23, 2007, 9:00 AM.
- General meeting of the civic association, Tuesday, May 15, 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, Nottingham Elementary
School.
Agenda (PDF 60 KB)
Minutes (PDF 13 KB) -
General membership meeting of the civic association, Tuesday, March 20, 2007, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Nottingham Elementary School. 7:00 PM Coffee, cookies, and dues paying.
Agenda (PDF 17 KB)
- Executive meeting, Tuesday, March 13, 2007, 7:00 PM, Little Falls Church.
- Executive meeting, Thursday, February 8, 2007, 7:00 PM, Little Falls Church
- General meeeting of the civic association, Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 7:30 PM at Nottingham Elementary School