Planning Commission Regular Meeting/Work Session

Agenda

• 4aConsideration of the June 10, 2024 meeting minutes

  Outcome: Adopted as presented, 4:0 with Mr. Cunningham abstaining.

  passedMotion to adopt the June 10, 2024 meeting minutes as presented.

  Feather: yesBriggs: yesColeman: yesRice: yesCunningham: abstainDenton: absentLockhart: absent
• 4bConsideration of the June 24, 2024 meeting minutes

  Outcome: Adopted as presented, 5:0.

  passedMotion to adopt the June 24, 2024 meeting minutes as presented.

  Feather: yesBriggs: yesColeman: yesRice: yesCunningham: yesDenton: absentLockhart: absent
• 6aPublic hearing and recommendation to City Council on the proposed Fairfax Circle Small Area Plan

  Outcome: Planning Commission adopted Resolution PC-24-02 approving the Fairfax Circle Small Area Plan and recommended City Council approve and adopt the draft dated June 24, 2024, subject to final approval of associated amendments in the update to the City of Fairfax 2035 Comprehensive Plan and modifications provided by the Commission, 5:0.

  passedMotion to adopt Resolution PC-24-02 approving the Fairfax Circle Small Area Plan and recommending approval and adoption to City Council in the draft dated June 24, 2024, subject to final approval of associated amendments in the update to the City of Fairfax 2035 Comprehensive Plan, and specified modifications including property access preservation, a transportation safety study, analysis of widening walkways/shared use paths, and three textual edits to the plan document.

  Feather: yesBriggs: yesColeman: yesRice: yesCunningham: yesDenton: absentLockhart: absent
• 6bProposed amendments to the Code of the City of Fairfax, Chapter 110 (Zoning) for portions of the articles and sections contained therein, including Introductory Provisions, Site Development Standards, Decision-Making Bodies and Officials, Development Review and Definitions

  Outcome: Planning Commission recommended City Council approve the proposed ordinance amending Chapter 110 (Zoning), 5:0. No members of the public addressed the Commission on this item.

  passedMotion to recommend that City Council approve the proposed ordinance amending Chapter 110, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, to amend portions of articles and sections contained therein, including Introductory Provisions, Site Development Standards, Decision-Making Bodies and Officials, Development Review and Definitions.

  Feather: yesBriggs: yesColeman: yesRice: yesCunningham: yesDenton: absentLockhart: absent
• 8aWork Session: Discussion on potential Zoning Text Amendments regarding Urban Agriculture

  Outcome: Staff presented a report on potential Zoning Text Amendments regarding Urban Agriculture; the item was discussed. No vote was taken. The topic was noted for further action at the July 22, 2024 Planning Commission meeting and a City Council work session on July 9, 2024.