Central Nova News

The Urban Design Advisory Committee (UDAC) serving Old Town North will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, February 7, at 9 a.m. The meeting will take place at City Hall, specifically in Room 2000 on the second floor. One of the main topics that will be discussed during this meeting is the presentation of the first applicant for the redevelopment of the Robinson Terminal North site.

During the meeting, UDAC members will have the opportunity to engage with the applicant and discuss their design approach. The community will also have the chance to ask questions to the applicant regarding their plans. This open dialogue between the committee, the applicant, and the community is an important part of the development process.

For those who are unable to attend the meeting in person, there is an option to join virtually. The meeting will be accessible through Zoom using the following link: [Zoom link](https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s0iv99dWTIacYxkxjENT-A). The meeting ID is 933 8235 4524 and the passcode is 916719. Alternatively, participants can dial in at 301.715.8592.

The UDAC's main purpose is to ensure that development plans in Old Town North comply with the Urban Design Guidelines. Applications for development projects are presented to the committee as needed and are discussed during public meetings. This process allows for transparency and community involvement in the decision-making process.

Those who are interested in accessing meeting materials or obtaining further information can visit the project website or reach out to Daniel Welles, the Urban Planner, at 703.746.3838. Additionally, for individuals who require reasonable disability accommodation, they can contact Lisa Chase at Lisa.Chase@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.3831. The Virginia Relay service can be reached at 711.

The City of Alexandria also offers free interpretation and translation services for those who prefer communication in another language. To access these services, individuals can email LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3960.

This upcoming meeting of the Urban Design Advisory Committee is an important opportunity for the community to engage with the first applicant for the redevelopment of the Robinson Terminal North site. It allows for a collaborative discussion between the committee, the applicant, and the community, ensuring that the development plans align with the Urban Design Guidelines of Old Town North.