Docket for Public Hearing Meeting (12/12/1998)

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Office of the City Clerk
December 7, 1998

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Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, December 12, 1998 - - 9:30 a.m.

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OPENING

1. Calling the Roll.

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

2. Public Discussion Period. [No more than 30 Minutes] [This
period is restricted to items not
listed on the docket.]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR¹ (3 - 10)

Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0133 -- 722 NORTH HENRY STREET; 1106 MADISON STREET

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate an automobile repair garage; zoned CRMU-M/Commercial Residential Mixed Use, Medium. Applicant: Antonio and Delicia Claure.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0134 -- 532 KING STREET -- STARBUCKS COFFEE HOUSE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to a special use permit to change the conditions for an existing restaurant; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Starbucks Coffee Company.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

¹Items listed under the Action Consent Calendar may be approved by the City Council as a block unless a Member of Council removes an item or a member of the public wishes to speak to the item. Such items will be heard after Docket Item No. 10.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0136 -- 3030 DUKE STREET -- SHAKER’S MOTOR CAR COMPANY

Public Hearing and Consideration of a review and request for amendment to a special use permit to change the hours of operation, increase the number of automobiles and allow an off-street parking reduction for the existing automobile sales and rental business; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Gholam Reza Shaker.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0139 -- 5800 EDSALL ROAD -- KLINE COLLISION REPAIR CENTER

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to continue the operation of an automobile repair business as a noncomplying use; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Kline Collision Repair Center, by Nan E. Terpak, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0141 -- 4936-A EISENHOWER AVENUE, UNIT #34

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a catering business; zoned OCM-100/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: Javier C. Nogales and Michele L. Berwinkle.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

8. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0142 -- 109 KING STREET -- POP’S ICE CREAM SHOP

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to a special use permit to change the hours of operation and menu selection for a restaurant (ice cream shop); zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Giodan Corporation, by Michael Costello.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

9. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0121 -- 111-119 EAST REED AVENUE -- NATIONAL CAR RENTAL

Public Hearing and Consideration of a review of a special use permit and request to change the hours of operation for an automobile maintenance, sales and storage business; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low and RB/Residential. Applicant: National Car Rental Systems, Inc., by Marie Karl.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

10. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0138 -- 3201-3203 DUKE STREET -- HECHINGER COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER -- PANERA BREAD

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant with a parking reduction; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Saint Louis Bread Company, Inc., by Jonathan P. Rak, Attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

END OF ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

11. Public Hearing on the Configuration of the Kate Waller Barrett Library Following the Opening of the City's New Central Library in Late 1999.

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

12. Public Hearing and Consideration of the City of Alexandria's Proposed 1999 Charter Bill to Provide Express Authority for the City to Regulate and Prohibit the Intensification of Nonconforming, Noncomplying, "Grandfathered" and Other Uses Which Do Not Comply with Current Zoning Law. (#16 11/24/98; #16 11/14/98)

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

13. Public Hearing and Consideration of Amending the City's 1999 Legislative Package to Include a Proposal to Permit the Use of Laser Speeding Detectors by the Police Department. (Councilman Speck)

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

14. DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #98-0010 -- 3101-3231 DUKE STREET -- HECHINGER COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER
Public Hearing on and consideration of an appeal of a decision of the Planning Commission, on October 6, 1998, denying a request for a development site plan approval to construct additional parking for a shopping center, located at 3101-3231 Duke Street; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant and Appellant: Steuart Hechinger Commons by Jonathan P. Rak, Attorney. (#13 11/14/98)

Commission Action: Denied 7-0

The Applicant has requested that this item be withdrawn.

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

15. TEXT AMENDMENT #98-0018
MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #98-0006

REZONING #98-0003

-- 5010 DUKE STREET -- CAMERON STATION, WEST END SCHOOL

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for amendment to the Landmark/Van Dorn Small Area Plan Chapter of the 1992 Master Plan to add public school as a permitted use in the CDD Concept Plan for Cameron Station. Applicant: Greenvest, L.C., by Cyril D. Calley, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

16. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of AN ORDINANCE to amend the City's 1992 Master Plan by adopting changes to (i) the Old Town North Small Area Plan Chapter, (ii) the Landmark/Van Dorn Small Area Plan Chapter, and (iii) various parts or the plan that have been recommended by the planning commission as part of its periodic, five-year plan review. (#15 12/8/98) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

17. CDD DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT PLAN #98-06 -- 5010 DUKE STREET -- CAMERON STATION, WEST END SCHOOL

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to the Coordinated Development District (CDD) Concept Plan for the Cameron Station site to add a public school as a permitted use. Applicant: Greenvest, L.C., by Cyril D. Calley, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

18. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of AN ORDINANCE to amend the text of the Zoning Ordinance, and the zoning map as it pertains to the Cameron Station Coordinated Development District, to allow a public school, with a special use permit, within the Cameron Station CDD. (#14 12/8/98) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

19. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0023 -- 5010 DUKE STREET -- CAMERON STATION, WEST END SCHOOL

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan, for construction of a school; zoned CDD-9/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Alexandria City Public Schools, by Jay Johnson and Russell R. Smith.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

20. REZONING #98-0001 -- 1900 KING STREET -- THE PLAZA AT KING STREET STATION

Public Hearing and Consideration of request to change the zoning designation of the subject property

from

UT/Utilities

OCH/Office Commercial High. Applicant: A & A Limited Partnership, by Alvin R McNenl.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 6-1

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

21. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0024 -- 1900 KING STREET — THE PLAZA AT KING STREET STATION

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan, to construct a mixed use development of residential and retail uses, with modification of the setback requirement; zoned UT/Utilities. Applicant: A & A Limited Partnership, by Duncan W. Blair, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 6-1

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

22. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0027 -- 1-45 CARRIAGE HOUSE CIRCLE -- COLONIAL HEIGHTS

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to a development special use permit to change the required off-street parking for a residential townhouse project; zoned RT/Residential. Applicant: Colonial Heights Homeowner’s Association, by Gail Gordon

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-1

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

23. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0026 -- 3601 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY -- OLD TOWN GREENS

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to a development special use permit to reduce the required number of affordable housing units for a residential townhouse and condominium project; zoned CDD-10/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Centex Homes, by Duncan W. Blair, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-1

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

24. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0123 -- 501 NORTH HENRY STREET

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Rasoul Termeh, S & R Enterprises, Inc.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 4-3

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

25. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0130 -- 2838 DUKE STREET -- DUKE STREET MOBIL

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a review of a special use permit for an automobile service station; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Essam Danfora.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

26. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #98-0015 -- 201 NORTH QUAKER LANE -- DARTMOUTH PLACE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a cluster development special use permit, with site plan, to construct single-family dwellings; zoned R-20/Residential. Applicant: Equity Homes, by Duncan W. Blair, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Planning Commission (continued)

27. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #98-0002 -- 1900 KING STREET -- THE PLAZA AT KING STREET STATION

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to the King Street/Eisenhower Avenue Small Area Plan Chapter of the 1992 Master Plan

COMMISSION ACTION: Denied 6-1
[To Council for Informational Purposes Only]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

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