Fairfax Boulevard Center

The Fairfax Circle Small Area PlanSmall area planA detailed plan for one neighborhood or corridor that fills in the comprehensive plan's broad goals with block-level guidance. is one of four Activity Center Small Area Plans in the City of Fairfax, developed beginning in Spring 2023. It was the last of the four to be completed.

• Jul 8, 2024Planning Commission · item 6a

  Public hearing and recommendation to City Council on the proposed Fairfax Circle Small Area Plan

  Joe Lothrop, Property Manager for Fairfax Boulevard Center, spoke in opposition to a proposed road from Pickett Road through the back of the property and raised concerns about crime in the Fairfax Circle area.

  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✓ Briggs✓ Coleman✓ Rice✓ Cunningham· Denton· Lockhart

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The City of Fairfax 2035 Comprehensive PlanComprehensive planThe city's long-range vision for land use, transportation, housing, and parks. Rezonings are judged partly on whether they fit it. is the city's primary long-range land use and policy document, guiding development, housing, transportation, and related decisions. A five-year review process culminated on October 8, 2024, when City Council unanimously adopted ResolutionResolutionA formal statement of council position or a one-time action, such as approving a contract. Passes on a single vote. R-24-30 approving the updated plan dated September 27, 2024.

• Jul 8, 2024Planning Commission · item 6a

  Public hearing and recommendation to City Council on the proposed Fairfax Circle Small Area Plan

  Joe Lothrop, Property Manager for Fairfax Boulevard Center, spoke in opposition to a proposed road from Pickett Road through the back of the property and raised concerns about crime in the Fairfax Circle area.

  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✓ Briggs✓ Coleman✓ Rice✓ Cunningham· Denton· Lockhart

  Watch this momentminutesagenda