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Project · on the record since 2025

INOVA site demolition

The INOVA site demolition project involves the removal of the unused portion of the INOVA site within the city. 7 separate matters touch this project; each has its own status.

Private Development · Under Review

Courthouse Plaza

in progress

Courthouse Plaza (10300 Willard Way, and later also 3922 Blenheim Boulevard) is a shopping center redevelopment project in the City of Fairfax, pursued by Combined Courthouse, LLC. The project has gone through two distinct application cycles.

in progress

The Fire Station #3 Feasibility Study is an ongoing city project evaluating options for Fire Station #3, including the potential for public/private partnerships on the site. On April 22, 2025, City Council held a work session on the study during which staff provided an update; no formal action was taken at that meeting.

approved

The Warwick Ave/Fairfax Blvd/McLean Ave Intersection Improvements project involves reconfiguring the existing six-legged intersection into a four-legged intersection, along with signal reconstruction and pedestrian/bicycle infrastructure upgrades. At the April 22, 2025 City Council Work Session and Regular Meeting, the item was pulled from the consent agenda for discussion before being approved unanimously 6-0, authorizing the purchasing agent to award a construction contract to Sagres Construction Corporation in the estimated amount of $4,117,611.

Private Development · Approved

Davies Property

approved

The Davies Property project is a proposed mixed-use redevelopment of 4131 Chain Bridge Road (a 2.69-acre site currently containing a large vacant house) by The Hill, A Davies Family, LLC. The application sought to rezone the parcel from RM (Residential Medium) to CU (Commercial Urban), retaining the Old Town Fairfax Transition Overlay District (TOD), with a General Development Plan for up to 276 multifamily apartments and approximately 10,796 sq ft of ground-floor commercial space, served by a 3-level below-grade parking garage.

in progress
Private Development · Approved

Highlands at Mantua

approved

Highlands at Mantua is a redevelopment proposal by RJL Associates, Inc. to replace approximately 21,566 sq ft of existing office space with 14 front-loaded townhomes on a 2.12-acre site at 9495 Silver King Court. The project drew early public opposition from the neighboring Pickett's Reserve HOA, which raised concerns about lot size, building heights, buffers, and tree removal at the February 10, 2025 Planning Commission meeting.

denied

The George Snyder Trail (GST) was a planned shared-use trail project (VDOT UPC 112816) in Fairfax City intended to improve multimodal connectivity. The project had received approximately $20.6 million in concessionaire (Transform 66 Outside the Beltway) funding, with a total budget of roughly $16 million remaining after prior expenditures.

In full

The project has been referenced in Planning Commission staff report updates on at least two occasions. As of March 24, 2025, Chair Feather noted that demolition was moving forward, and this status was reaffirmed at the May 12, 2025 meeting, indicating the project remains ongoing. No detailed scope, timeline, or completion date has been recorded in the available material.