Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/5/2021 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Location City Hall Council Chamber
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22-0130 1  Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)If it is determined to not be safe enough to meet in person due to the COVID-19 Pandemic emergency, these meetings will be held electronically. If held electronically, the meetings are being held pursuant to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3708.2(A)(3) and the Continuity of Government ordinance adopted by the City Council on June 20, 2020 to undertake essential business and members of the public bodies and staff will be participating from remote locations through a Zoom Webinar. Electronic access will be provided whether the meetings are in person or electronic. The Planning Commission and City Council Public Hearings can be accessed by the public through the live broadcast on the government Channel 70 and streaming on the City's website. Electronic participation is also available via Zoom by registering to attend the hearings via the following registration links: Planning Commission (Public Hearing Webinar): The Webinar will open at 6:30 PM to allow individuals to join, while the Planning Commission hearing will begin at approximately 7:00 PM. Registration Link:    Action details Not available
22-0165 12 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)The applicant has requested for deferral of this item. Special Use Permit #2021-00073 (308 South Pitt Street and 309 South Royal Street) Special Use Permit #2021-00080 (324 South Royal Street) Special Use Permit #2021-00081 (300 Duke Street, 307 and 309 South Fairfax Street) Public Hearing and consideration of a request for Special Use Permits for the intensification of the use of existing non-complying parking lots through the installation of light fixtures; zoned: RM/Townhouse. Applicant: Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington, Virginia and his Successors in Office, represented by Anne Marie McKinnon, agentdeferred  Action details Video Video
22-0148 13 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Special Use Permit #2021-00079 1630 King Street Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Use Permit for a personal service establishment with more than 30 feet of frontage along King Street; zoned: KR/King Street urban retail. Applicant: Gregorio Colonapproved  Action details Video Video
22-0147 14 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Encroachment #2021-00003 1321 Cameron Street Public Hearing and consideration of a request for an Encroachment into the public right-of-way along Cameron Street for an entry ramp to a day care center; zoned: CD/Commercial downtown. Applicant: Ben Adadaapproved  Action details Video Video
22-0215 15 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Discussion Item: Annual Report on the Status of Master Plan Implementation Staff: City of Alexandria, Department of Planning & Zoning   Action details Video Video
22-0121 16 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Master Plan Amendment #2021-00011 (A) Initiation of a Master Plan Amendment; and (B) Public hearing and consideration of an amendment to the Transportation Master Plan Chapter of the Master Plan to replace the chapter with the Alexandria Mobility Plan Chapter which includes updates to transportation policies, goals and strategies. Staff: City of Alexandria, Department of Transportation & Environmental Servicesapproved as amended  Action details Video Video
22-0125 17 & 8 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)City Charter Section 9.06 Case #2021-00004 100 Block of King Street (between Lee Street and Union Street) Public Hearing and consideration of a request for the Planning Commission to review whether the closure of the 100 block of King Street to vehicular traffic by the City of Alexandria is consistent with the City of Alexandria Master Plan pursuant to Section 9.06 of the City Charter. Applicant: City of Alexandria Zoning Text Amendment #2021-00006 Outdoor Dining in On-Street Parking Spaces and Retail Sales on Sidewalks and On-Street Parking Spaces in Commercial Zones (A) Initiation of a Text Amendment; and (B) Public Hearing and consideration of a Text Amendment to allow outdoor dining in on-street parking spaces and retail sales on sidewalks and in on-street parking spaces in commercial zones. Staff: City of Alexandria, Departments of Planning & Zoning, Transportation & Environmental Servicesapproved as amended  Action details Video Video
22-0122 19 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Master Plan Amendment #2021-00003 Rezoning #2021-00005 Development Special Use Permit #2021-10020 Transportation Management Plan Special Use Permit #2021-00056 805, 809, 811, 815 and 823 North Columbus Street - Columbus Flats Public Hearing and consideration of requests for (A) amendment to the Braddock Road Metro Station Small Area Plan Chapter of the Master Plan through updates to the Land Use and Height maps; (B) amendment to the official zoning map to change the zone for the site from RB to CRMU-H; (C) a Development Special Use Permit and site plan with modifications to construct a 78-unit multifamily building, including special use permits to increase the floor area ratio to 2.5 in the CRMU-H zone, for the utilization of Section 7-700 for bonus density for the provision of affordable housing, and for a parking reduction and a modification to the crown coverage requirement, (D) a Special Use Permit for a transportation management plan (tier one); zoned: RB/Townhouse. Applicant: PT Blooms LLC, represented by Kenneth W. Wire, attorneyapproved as amended  Action details Video Video
22-0129 110 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Master Plan Amendment #2021-00006 Zoning Text Amendment #2021-00005 Coordinated Development District Conceptual Design Plan #2021-00001 Subdivision #2020-00010 5000 Seminary Road and 4880 Mark Center Drive - Hilton & IDA Sites Public Hearing and consideration of requests for: (A) amendments to the Beauregard Small Area Plan chapter of the Master Plan to amend the land-use designation for a portion of 5000 Seminary Road to add residential, commercial, office, and continuum of care facility uses in addition to hotel and to add hotel and continuum of care facility uses in addition to residential, commercial and office at 4880 Mark Center Drive; (B) amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to amend Section 5-602(A) to add allowable uses and to increase the maximum allowable floor area ratio in CDD#4; (C) amendments to the Coordinated Development District (CDD) Conceptual Design Plan to add residential, commercial, office, and continuum of care facility in addition to hotel as allowable uses in Area III-B; add hotel and continuum of care facility as allowable uses in addition to resideapproved  Action details Video Video
20-0364 111 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Commissioner’s Reports, Comments & Questions   Action details Video Video
22-0312 112 Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Consideration of the minutes from the September 9, 2021 Planning Commission meeting.approved  Action details Video Video
22-0322 1  Land Use and Development (Planning Commission Items)Special Use Permit #2021-000076 322 North Alfred Street Administrative Special Use Permit request for a Minor Amendment of a Daycare; zoned: RB/Townhouse. Current Business Name: Bright Mind Preschool Applicant: Bright Mind Daycare Inc Planner: Rachel Drescher Status: Approved 9/13/2021 Special Use Permit #2021-000066 4646 Seminary Road Administrative Special Use Permit request for a New Use of trailers to be used as middle school classrooms; zoned: R-8/Single-Family. School Name: Francis C. Hammond Middle School Applicant: Alexandria City Public Schools Planner: Abigail Harwell Status: Approved 9/7/2021   Action details Not available