Warwick Ave /Fairfax Blvd /McLean Ave Intersection Improvements
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. 4 separate matters touch this project; each has its own status.
Official city record
City Project
Improvement of the Warwick Ave./Fairfax Blvd./McLean Ave. intersection by realigning it, removing two approaches to reduce pedestrian crossing distances, and adding a traffic signal at Farr Avenue for safer neighborhood access.
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.
- May 12, 2025Planning Commission · item 10Staff Report
The award of construction for the McLean/Warwick Avenue/Fairfax Boulevard intersection improvement project was reported as having occurred at the April 22, 2025 City Council meeting.
Davies Property
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.
- May 12, 2025Planning Commission · item 10Staff Report
The award of construction for the McLean/Warwick Avenue/Fairfax Boulevard intersection improvement project was reported as having occurred at the April 22, 2025 City Council meeting.
Courthouse Plaza
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.
- May 12, 2025Planning Commission · item 10Staff Report
The award of construction for the McLean/Warwick Avenue/Fairfax Boulevard intersection improvement project was reported as having occurred at the April 22, 2025 City Council meeting.
INOVA site demolition
The INOVA site demolition project involves the removal of the unused portion of the INOVA site within the city. The project has been referenced in Planning Commission staff report updates on at least two occasions.
- May 12, 2025Planning Commission · item 10Staff Report
The award of construction for the McLean/Warwick Avenue/Fairfax Boulevard intersection improvement project was reported as having occurred at the April 22, 2025 City Council meeting.
- Consideration of an Award of Construction Contract to Sagres Construction Corporation in the estimated amount of $4,117,611 for Intersection Improvements at the McLean Ave/Warwick Ave/Fairfax Blvd Intersection
Council approved 6-0 to award a construction contract of $4,117,611 to Sagres Construction Corporation for intersection improvements, including reconfiguration of the six-legged intersection into a four-legged intersection, signal reconstruction, and pedestrian/bicycle infrastructure upgrades.
passedAuthorize the purchasing agent to award a construction contract in the estimated amount of $4,117,611 to Sagres Construction Corporation for Intersection Improvements at the McLean Ave/Warwick Ave/Fairfax Blvd intersection.✓ Amos✓ Bates✓ Hall✓ Hardy-Chandler✓ McQuillen✓ Peterson
In full
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. The contract award was subsequently reported to the Planning Commission at its May 12, 2025 regular meeting as part of a staff update on recent City Council actions. The project is now in the contract award stage, with construction to be carried out by Sagres Construction Corporation.