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FY 2016 Financial Report
6pm Carlyle Room
Jeff Cawley, Treasurer
3/7
ACT Committee Meeting
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Carlyle Mardi Gras Celebration, 6-8pm, The Party Room
(Featuring pastas from Sweet Fire Donnas)
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Garage Reminders
D uring a recent inspection of the garages, a number of violations were noted. Management would like
to remind residents of the following:
Vehicles in the parking remember to provide your Lastly, the only items
garage must be parked in the vehicle information when permitted to be stored in
space(s) assigned to their unit. you request your decal (year, your parking space are the
All vehicles must be registered make, model and license plate following: folding shopping
with the Management Office number). carts, folding flat carts,
and display a CTC Parking wheelchairs, and hard-tops for
Decal. The decal is to be convertibles. If you have other
Vehicles must be parked
displayed in the rear window; items stored in your space,
ideally, in the lower left- within the lines of the
parking space. Residents are please remove the items as
hand corner. Decals may be
requested at the Management encouraged to park in the soon as possible.
Office or by emailing myself, middle of their spaces. Doing Thank you, in advance, for your
ctctamika@carlyletowers.com so, ensures your neighbors understanding and cooperation.
or Hugo Quispe at ctcq@ will have sufficient room to
carlyletowers.com. Please navigate their vehicle. Carlyle Management
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Community Affairs
Lee Hernly, Chair
The City of Alexandria and DASH have been For more information, including the resolution
working with the Washington Metropolitan Area adopted by City Council, visit http://www.
Transit Authority (WMATA) and the regions localities redbricktown.com.
to assist travelers as WMATAs SafeTrack initiative
continues. From February 17-26, seventy Alexandria
SafeTracks Safety Surges involve long-duration restaurants will feature a $35 three-course
of track outages for major projects in key parts of dinner for one OR a $35 dinner for two during
the system that will cause delays throughout the Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week. In Carlyle,
region. The City of Alexandria urges commuters to Trademark Eat and Drink at The Westin Hotel
telework and use alternative ways to commute that will be participating in the three-course dinner
do not involve driving alone. Recently, Metro released offering. Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week
schedule information for the remaining SafeTrack showcases the inventiveness of local chefs in
surges between February and June 2017. Surges will neighborhoods throughout the city. At a range of
resume Feb. 11 with an 18-day surge on the Blue Line. locales, from fine dining establishments to casual
Major work that impacts rush-hour service had been neighborhood favorites, guests will savor the flavors
suspended during the month of January due to the of Alexandrias distinctive collection of eateries.
inauguration and the potential for winter weather impacts. Lastly, in our neighborhood, the Federal
The SafeTrack program will conclude in late Courthouse perimeter barrier removal
June, after which, Metro will shift to a regimen is moving forward. This project is the long-
of preventive maintenance. For more details, visit term effort to remove the jersey barriers at the
http://www.redbricktown.com. A.V. Bryan Federal Courthouse in Carlyle and
At its regular meeting on January 24, Alexandria reconfigure street parking and landscaping. The
City Council unanimously adopted the Vision Government Services Administration (GSA) has
Zero international traffic safety concept with awarded the contract and begun the preliminary
the goal of eliminating all traffic deaths and serious coordination meetings with the general
injuries by 2028. As a Vision Zero community, contractor.
Alexandria recognizes that these incidents Early indications are to have this project
are preventable through proper engineering, substantially complete by fall of 2017. The
enforcement, evaluation and education. purpose is to remedy perimeter security measures
By adopting Vision Zero, we will learn and apply implemented during terrorism trials conducted at
best practices from other communities as we strive the Courthouse following the events of September
to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries in 11, 2001. The approved project aims to balance
Alexandria, said Mayor Allison Silberberg. The loss building security and public realm impacts. The
of even one life or the injury of even one person is street in front of the Courthouse entrance will
unacceptable. be re-opened allowing for improved traffic flow
In 2016, there were four pedestrian deaths in in this part of Carlyle and the jersey barriers
Alexandria, an increase from one death in 2015, none will be removed. The proposed design will be a
in 2014, and two in 2013. There were over 35,000 significant improvement to the aesthetic of the
traffic deaths in the United States in 2015, up 7.2 Courthouse perimeter area.
percent from 2014 after a decade-long decline.
Lee Hernly is a CTC resident and Board member.
The action by City Council to adopt the Vision He sits on the Carlyle Community Council and
Zero philosophy follows over a year of research and maintains a neighborhood blog called The Red Brick
planning by City staff. The next step is for staff to Town (http://redbricktown.com).
develop an action plan for consideration by Council
this fall. The action plan, which will be developed
and implemented through community participation,
will use a data-driven approach to identify the
tasks and funding needed to achieve Vision Zero in
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Alexandria.
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Monday, Feb. 20
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