Don't Miss: 9th Annual Comcast Outdoor Film Festival in Historic Old Town Alexandria on July 13 & 14

The City of Alexandria will host the 9th Annual Comcast Outdoor Film Festival on Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14 at Waterfront Park, 1A Prince St. All movies begin at approximately 8:30 pm (at dusk). Admission is free.

The 2012 film schedule is as follows:

• Friday, July 13 - Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol 
• Saturday, July 14 - We Bought a Zoo

Popcorn, homemade lemonade, and other food items will be available for sale. A portion of the proceeds earned will benefit Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington, Alexandria Chapter. Participants may bring blankets or lawn chairs to sit on, and coolers and outside food items are welcome. No grilling allowed.

In the event of rain, the evening’s film showing will be cancelled. Call the Special Events Hotline at 703.746.5592 for weather related cancellations.

Visitors to the historic district are encouraged bike, walk or take the Metrorail Yellow or Blue lines to the King Street Station and take King Street Trolley to the festival. The free King Street Trolley will operate between the waterfront and the King Street Metro until midnight. For DASH schedule information, call 703.746.DASH or visit www.dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule information, call 202.637.7000 or visit www.wmata.com.

The Outdoor Film Festival is cosponsored by the City of Alexandria and Comcast.

Notice - Old Town Area Parking Study Work Group Meeting

The Old Town Area Parking Study Work Group (OTAPS) has reconvened and will hold their second meeting on Tuesday, July 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 in City Hall on the 2nd floor in room 2000, the Chet & Sabra Avery Conference Room.

The Work Group will discuss the existing parking occupancy data in Residential Parking Districts, the City’s existing Residential Parking Permit Program (RPP) and best practices.

Meetings are open to the public. Meeting materials will be made available at www.alexandriava.gov/ParkingStudies#OldTownStudy.

If you have questions or need further information, please contact Faye Dastgheib at faye.dastgheib@alexandriava.gov, or call 703.746.4139.

AGENDA 

1. History and Background 
2. Existing Conditions 
3. Alternatives for Consideration
4. Group Discussion
5. Public Comment
6. Adjournment

East Building Driveway Post Being Repaired

Contractor was out in the East building drive today repairing the brick post that was damaged by a moving truck recently.