Planning Commission Regular Meeting/Work Session
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Post-submission work session on proposed Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning), Special Use Permit, Special Exceptions, and Major Certificate of Appropriateness for 4085-4117 Chain Bridge Road
3:37Fred Frederickstaffthat project is known as the Davies property and a three-story townhome community across University Drive and an office building to the east on any activity play center type once again the site is approximately 3.87 acres the small area plan provides more provides for more specific recommendations on issues such as land use open space and transportation they know is providing a comprehensive plan for areas defined as activity centers on the future land use map the recommendations for each plan supersede the general activity place type recommendations as you know this subject property is an old town small area plan in the short term the plan recommends that the existing offices be renovated with new ground level engagement on chambered road consolidation of
consolidation and development into commercial non-residential residential uses are recommended residential uses at this location is not recommended based on the the Old Town small area plan and then finally the existing office market will undergo updates during a medium term but most new development will be concentrated in the Fairfax County judicial complex while it is difficult future the smaller your plan provides some benchmarks for the near-term horizon of the next 15 years so the applicant has provided information towards the near-term development of 15 years so in terms of residential you're looking at up to 392 units the short-term increase would be 12 150 residential residential units office space the smaller your plan would like
Discussion of a potential review and update to the adopted small area plans for Old Town, Northfax, Kamp Washington, and Fairfax Circle
1:59:29Speaker 6it just seems like the challenge that we are put in and it was shown here tonight is like what are we holding the line on in these plants and what are we gonna look the other way on or make an exception for and it's hard when you're dealing with a plan from 2020 so i i think the refresh of what do we want it to be and where are we holding the line on intersections and street lights and parcels is necessary because we've got these two big ones i mean the mega block in the south is basically done at this point we've got courthouse coming you know like by the time these are updated a lot of the old town small area plan is going to be committed to. So yeah.