The Housing 2040 Plan for the City of Alexandria establishes a comprehensive policy framework to address community housing needs, aiming to ensure residents and workers of all incomes, ages, abilities, and backgrounds have access to healthy, safe, resilient, and affordable housing by 2040. The plan is guided by ten key goals: expanding housing supply, preserving existing affordable housing, strengthening tenant protections, creating deeply affordable rental housing, expanding homeownership opportunities, strengthening condominium communities, supporting seniors and persons with disabilities, enhancing housing quality, empowering residents for economic mobility and wealth building, and advancing energy efficiency and green building practices. The overarching vision is to foster individual wellbeing, strong and inclusive communities, and a thriving economy through quality housing options.
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This Housing 2040 Plan establishes a comprehensive policy framework to address the community's housing needs. It updates and broadens the principles, goals, and recommendations of the previous 2014 Housing Master Plan, focusing on current and anticipated housing challenges and opportunities for residents and workers over the next 15 years. The plan's strategic pillars include expanding housing supply, preserving affordability, strengthening tenant protections, creating deeply affordable rental housing, expanding affordable homeownership, strengthening common interest communities, expanding resources for seniors and persons with disabilities, enhancing housing quality, empowering residents for economic mobility, and supporting energy efficiency and green building practices to ensure health, security, and well-being.
Nov 25, 2025·Board meeting
Alexandria City Council Legislative Meeting
The council convened a legislative meeting that included an executive session regarding the investment of public funds. Key agenda items featured the issuance of proclamations honoring the annual Scottish Christmas Walk Parade and the Delray Turkey Trot. Members received comprehensive reports from various committees and boards concerning topics such as transportation infrastructure, regional transit planning, public safety, climate and energy policy, housing initiatives, and school budget and redistricting efforts. Additionally, the council addressed general community updates, recognized local leaders, and reviewed a proposal for a new ordinance regarding fractional residential addresses.
