Bringing Neighbors Together
February 12, 2025 – Held virtually via Zoom. DRCA Membership voted on a Parks Committee recommendation on banning gas leaf blowers. Special guests, Casa Chirilagua and Blessings in a Backpack, shared their missions with the membership. Committees provided updates. 25 2 12 Membership Meeting Minutes
January 8, 2025 – Held virtually via Zoom. Special guest Alexandria Police Chief Tarrick McGuire introduced himself to DRCA and took questions from the membership. DRCA received an update on the JBG Smith Development in Potomac Yard. Local nonprofit, The Spitfire Club, shared their mission with the membership. January DRCA Membership Meeting Notes
November 13, 2024 – Held virtually via Zoom. DRCA Committees provided updates. Nov 13, 2024 Del Ray Citizens Association Minutes
October 9, 2024 – Held virtually via Zoom. The Republican and Independent candidates in the 2024 City elections joined the DRCA for a candidate forum (view the recording here). Friends of Duncan Library and Nova Families for Safe Streets provided updates. DRCA Membership voted on a Land Use Committee (LUC) recommendation. 24 10 09 Membership Read More …
September 11, 2024 – Held virtually via Zoom. Representatives from the City discussed community and security updates. DRCA budget presentation and vote. 24 09 11 Membership Meeting Minutes
April 10, 2024 – Held virtually via zoom. The three candidates in the Democratic Primary for Mayor joined the DRCA for a candidate forum (view the recording here) 24 04 10 Membership Meeting Minutes
March 13, 2024 – Held virtually via zoom. We had presentations by the Hopkins House and City Staff sharing updates on Del Ray Parks (both dog parks under construction as well as the future spray park). A budget for the H&G tour was approved, and the Potomac Yard survey results were discussed. 24 03 Read More …
February 15, 2024 – Held Virtually Via Zoom (and delayed one day from our normal calendar to allow for Valentine’s Day). We amended our standing rules to add a membership refund policy, our by-laws to clarify our Historical committee, and discussed Junction Bakery’s SUP. 24 02 15 Membership Meeting Minutes
January 10, 2024 – Held Virtually Via Zoom. Representatives from the city joined us to discuss options for historic preservation in Del Ray. 24 01 10 Membership Meeting Minutes (3)
January 8, 2024 – Held Virtually Via Zoom. Senator Adam Ebbin and Delegate Elizabeth Bennett-Parker for a virtual town hall to discuss the Potomac Yard Arena proposal. Mayor Justin Wilson and Stephanie Landrum from the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership also joined the meeting to share additional details and context. Meeting recording is available here 24 Read More …