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The City of Alexandria Towing Advisory Board will be holding a meeting on Tuesday, February 13 at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Sister Cities Conference Room on the first floor of City Hall and will also be accessible electronically.

The Towing Advisory Board, consisting of five members, serves as a platform for the annual review of rates and policies related to the towing, storage, and retrieval of vehicles towed from private property. The board also plays a crucial role in reviewing and approving any contracts related to municipal towing or other towing directed by City officials. Moreover, it provides a space for discussion of towing-related issues within the City of Alexandria.

During the meeting, members of the Towing Advisory Board and City staff will participate either in person or through a Zoom video conference call. This allows for remote participation and ensures that all members can contribute to the discussions effectively.

Members of the public are also encouraged to attend the meeting, either in person or via Zoom. To participate through Zoom, individuals must register in advance using the provided link. Once registered, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join the webinar. Alternatively, individuals can access the meeting by phone using the provided phone number.

Public comments will be welcomed during the meeting. Those who are unable to attend but still wish to contribute can submit their comments in advance to Darryl Syler at darryl.syler@alexandriava.gov. It is important to note that comments must be submitted no later than 24 hours before the meeting.

For individuals requiring reasonable disability accommodation, arrangements can be made by contacting darryl.syler@alexandriava.gov or calling 703.746.3271. Virginia Relay 711 is also available for those who require relay services.

In conclusion, the Towing Advisory Board Meeting on Tuesday, February 13 provides an opportunity for the City of Alexandria to review and discuss rates, policies, and contracts related to towing. Members of the public are encouraged to participate either in person or through remote means, ensuring that their voices are heard.