Regular Public Hearing
Tuesday, October 4, 2005

7:30 PM, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
301 KING STREET, CITY HALL
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA

The Alexandria Planning Commission docket
is subject to change. Planning and Zoning staff
can provide information on changes
that occur prior to the meeting.

Staff reports on each item are available
in the Department of Planning and Zoning.

The Planning Commission reserves the right to
vary the order of the meeting, if so announced.

Department of Planning and Zoning
301 King Street, City Hall, Room 2100
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
phone: (703) 746-4666

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1. Call to Order.

The Planning Commission hearing was called to order at 7:30 pm

CONSENT CALENDAR:
AN ITEM ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR WILL BE HEARD ONLY IF SOMEONE REQUESTS IT BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT DOCKET. ITEMS NOT REMOVED WILL BE APPROVED OR RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL AS A GROUP AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MEETING.


2. This item was moved to the regular agenda.

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0085
4928-C EISENHOWER AVENUE
LIGHT AUTO REPAIR
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a light automobile
repair business; zoned OCM(100)/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant:
Davaadorj Battuvshin

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0086
512-D SOUTH VAN DORN STREET
COMMERCIAL SCHOOL
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a martial arts school;
zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Teresa P. Dos

5. This item was moved to the regular agenda.

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0089
315 MADISON STREET
A LA LUCIA RESTAURANT
Consideration of a request for a special use permit amendment to increase the
number of seats at a restaurant; zoned CRMU-X/Commercial Residential Mixed
Use. Applicant: DelNayeri Company LLC/a La Lucia by Mehran Nayeri

7. SUBDIVISION #2005-0007
2619 RANDOLPH AVENUE
POTOMAC VENTURES, LLC
Consideration of a request to subdivide the subject property into two lots;
zoned R-2-5/Residential. Applicant: Potomac Ventures I, LLC







CONSENT CALENDAR ACTION:
ITEMS MOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:

2. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0066
5800 EDSALL ROAD
KOON'S USED CAR OUTLET
Consideration of a request for a special use permit amendment to expand an
existing automobile sales business; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant:
Koons Used Car Outlet by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 6-0

5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0087
907 KING STREET
RESTAURANT
Consideration of a request for a special use permit amendment to allow the service
of alcohol and to change the hours of operation at a restaurant; zoned
CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Lek's Family, Inc. by Mary Catherine
Gibbs, attorney

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 6-0

THE FOLLOWING ITEM WAS HEARD OUT OF ORDER

14. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0077
1201 BRADDOCK PLACE
MERIDIAN AT BRADDOCK STATION
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a convenience store;
zoned OCH/Office Commercial High. Applicant: Potomac Club Residences, LP by
Michael D. Bushkoff

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL w/ amendments 6-0




TEXT AMENDMENTS AND STUDIES:

8. TEXT AMENDMENT #2005-0005
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Consideration of a text amendment to amend Section 7-700 of the Zoning Ordinance
to regulate affordable housing options for approved zoning bonuses.
Staff: Department of Planning and Zoning and Office of Housing

ACTION: DEFERRED 6-0

NEW BUSINESS:


9-A MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2005-0004
REZONING #2005-0006
800 AND 820 SLATERS LANE
DIAMOND-SLATERS LANE
Consideration of a request for an amendment to the master plan and zoning
map to change the land designation from CSL/Commercial Service Low to
RC/Residential; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Diamond
Slaters, LLC by Harry Hart, attorney

ACTION: MPA#2005-0004 APPROVED 6-0
REZ#2005-0006 RECOMMEND APPROVAL 6-0

9-B DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2005-0002
800 AND 820 SLATERS LANE
DIAMOND-SLATERS LANE
Consideration of a request for a development site plan for the construction of a
condominium building; zoned RC/Residential(Proffered). Applicant: Diamond
Slaters, LLC by Harry P. Hary, attorney

ACTION: APPROVED w/ amendments 6-0

10-A DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2003-0037
1226 NORTH PEGRAM STREET
SYME PROPERTY
Consideration of a request for a development site plan for the construction of single
family homes; zoned R-20/Residential. Applicant: Prospect Development Co., Inc
by M. Catharine Puskar

ACTION: APPROVED 6-0



10-B SUBDIVISION #2003-0009
1226 NORTH PEGRAM STREET
SYME PROPERTY
Consideration of a request to subdivide the subject property into five lots; zoned
R-20/Residential. Applicant: Prospect Development Co., Inc. by M. Catharine
Puskar

ACTION: APPROVED w/ amendments 6-0

11. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0054
1261 MADISON STREET
BRADDOCK METRO PLAZA CONDOMINIUM
Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan to
construct a condominium building and for a parking reduction; zoned
CRMU-H/Commercial Residential Mixed Use High. Applicant: Madison Street,
LLC by Harry P. Hart, attorney

ACTION: DEFERRED (Applicant's Request)

12. SUBDIVISION #2005-0008
30 SUNSET DRIVE
Consideration of a request to subdivide the subject property into two lots; zoned
RA/Residential. Applicant: Loni Czekalski

ACTION: DEFERRED 6-0

13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2005-0091
601 HOLLAND LANE
CARLYLE DEVELOPMENT
Consideration of a request for a special use permit amendment to transfer gross floor
area from Block L to Block O in the Carlyle Development; zoned
CDD-1/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Post Carlyle II, LLC by M.
Catharine Puskar

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 6-0

14. This item was heard after item # 5

15. Consideration of approval of the Planning Commission minutes of the regular public
hearing of September 8, 2005.

ACTION: APPROVED w/ amendments 6-0



16. Administrative approvals: The following special use permits have been
administratively approved by the Department of Planning and Zoning:

SUP #2005-0058
Location: 333 John Carlyle Street
Applicant: Dae Young Kim
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant


SUP #2005-0062
Location: 1603 Commonwealth Avenue
Applicant: AFC, II
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant


17. Other Business.

18. Adjournment.

The Planning Commission public hearing was adjourned at 10:30 PM.

Attendance:
Messrs. Leibach, Robinson, Dunn, Jennings, Komoroske Wagner.
Absent: Ms.Fossum