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Public hearingAgenda, City of Alexandria“Special Use Permit #2026-00034 501 East Howell Avenue Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Use Permit for construction of a two-unit dwelling on a developed substandard lot; zoned: R-2-5/Residenti
Public hearingAgenda, City of Alexandria“Subdivisions are heard by the Planning Commission, placed on the City Council docket for information, and heard by City Council only upon appeal. Special Use Permit #2026-00035 Subdivision #2026-00009 108 & 110 North Qu
Public hearingAgenda, City of Alexandria“Development Special Use Permit #2026-10008 1000 Saint Stephens Road Public hearing and consideration of requests for a Development Special Use Permit and Site Plan to construct athletic facilities at a private school, w
Public hearingAgenda, City of Alexandria“Zoning Text Amendment #2026-00003 Substandard Lots and Outlots (A) Initiation of a Zoning Text Amendment; and (B) Public Hearing and consideration of text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to amend rules related to sub
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“Special Use Permit #2026-00032 1 East Custis Avenue Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Use Permit for redevelopment of a single unit dwelling on a substandard residential lot; zoned R-2-5/Reside
Planning Commission Public Hearing (City of Alexandria) took place on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Council Chambers, 4850 Mark Center Drive, Room 1305. Public hearings: SIGN UP TO SPEAK - Complete a Speaker’s
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The biggest of 59 updates to Alexandria’s public record this month; 2 projects under review.
Above the US median of 48 · MN median 45
Steady. Records are moving at a typical pace for an area this size.
The next public meeting in Alexandria is the City Council Legislative Meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Council Chamber.
Alexandria has 2 active development records - building permits, land-use applications and environmental reviews - of which 2 are under review and 0 are open for public comment.
The next public hearing in Alexandria is on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM: Reading and Acting Upon the Minutes of the Following Meetings of City Council: The Regular Meeting Minutes for May 12, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for May 16, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for May 26, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for June 9, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for June 13, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for June 23, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for July 1, 2026; and The Special Meeting Minutes for July 29, 2026..
21 zoning or land-use policy changes are in progress in Alexandria: rezonings, code amendments and comprehensive-plan updates, from the city's official records.
Records updated Sep 4, 2026 · every record names its official source · www.ci.alexandria.mn.us.
Every number is the district’s own reporting: the yearly series and peer median come from its filings to the U.S. Census Bureau (all funds, comparable nationwide); the most recent school year comes from its filing to the state (General Fund) - two scopes, shown separately, never mixed. Dollars are divided by the district’s enrollment; the peer median is a size cohort, not a ranking. This is spending, never a rating of schools.
What the council decides, from the minutes - counts and roll calls, never a rating.
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Alexandria Sch Dist 206 spends $18,076 per student, from the Census Bureau's own survey of school district finances. The schools section on this page compares it with similar-size districts.
51 (Limited). It describes what official records show about responsiveness, safety and spending; it never ranks governments or predicts anything. For scale, the median across covered US cities is 48 and across covered MN cities 45.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM, Council Chamber.
The September 8, 2026 Legislative Meeting of the Alexandria City Council is being held in the City Council Chamber at Del Pepper Community Resource Center (4850 Mark Center Drive, Room 1305, Alexandria, Virginia 22311) and electronically. Members of the City Council and staff are participating either in-person or from a remote location through a video conference call on Zoom webinar. The meeting c
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The largest open records right now: Big Stone South to Alexandria 345 kV Transmission Line Project; Bison to Alexandria Second Circuit 345 kV Transmission Line Project.
Every record on this page links to the city's or county's own permit listing. AreaMatter reads the official permit and land-use feeds every 12 hours and shows each record's status, dates and location; residents can also enter an address to see what is near it.
Under review: the city is still deciding. Open for comment: there is a deadline to be heard. Approved / issued: the permit or decision has been granted. Under construction and completed follow the city's own record.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Reading and Acting Upon the Minutes of the Following Meetings of City Council: The Regular Meeting Minutes for May 12, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for May 16, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for May 26, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for June 9, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for June 13, 2026; The Regular Meeting Minutes for June 23, 2026; The Public Hearing Meeting Minutes for July 1, 2026; and The Special Meeting Minutes for July 29, 2026.; Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - BZA2026-00013 908 Beverley Drive Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Exception to construct an addition in the required side yard; zoned: R-8/ Residential. Applicant: Timothy Fetsch and Louise Muth; Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - BZA2026-00014 207 Woodland Terrace Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Exception to construct an addition in the required side yard; zoned: R-8/ Residential. Applicant: Bryan and Elizabeth Millett.
A public hearing is the part of a meeting where anyone can testify on the item. The agenda gives the sign-up and written-comment rules; AreaMatter shows them on the hearing page and links the official notice.
Yes - BZA2026-00013 908 Beverley Drive Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Exception to construct an addition in the required side yard; zoned: R-8/ Residential. Applicant: Timothy Fetsch and Louise Muth; BZA2026-00014 207 Woodland Terrace Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Exception to construct an addition in the required side yard; zoned: R-8/ Residential. Applicant: Bryan and Elizabeth Millett; BZA2026-00012 3333 Helen Street Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Variance to construct a two-story and second-story addition in the required rear yard; zoned: RB/ Residential Townhouse. Applicant: Scott Fleming; BZA2026-00010 9 Potomac Court Public Hearing and consideration of a request for Variances to construct a deck in the required rear yard and reduce the required open space; zoned: RM/ Residential Townhouse. Applicant: Ronnie Vassalo Jr and Mary Savino.
Rezonings go through a public hearing before the planning commission or council; the hearing notice states how to testify and the written-comment deadline. AreaMatter shows the deadline and the official notice on each item.