Docket for Public Hearing Meeting (04/12/1997)

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Office of the City Clerk
April 8, 1997

All Persons, Including Applicants, Wishing
to Speak Before City Council Must Fill Out
A Speaker's Form (Which May Be Found In
The Rear Of The Council Chamber) And Present
It to the City Clerk.

Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, April 12, 1997 - - 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 CALENDAR (3 - 8)¹

Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0022 -- 3680 KING STREET -- BRADLEE SHOPPING CENTER

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant (ice cream shop). Maggie Moo's International, LLC, by Richard J. Sharoff.

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. 8.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0023 -- 2111 EISENHOWER AVENUE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to change the ownership, extend the hours of operation and physically expand an existing restaurant; zoned OCM-100/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: 2111 Eisenhower Avenue Limited Partnership, by Donald F. Simpson, Sr.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

5. ENCROACHMENT #97-0002 -- 515 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for encroachment into the public right-of-way for a gate and screening of a transformer; zoned OC/Office Commercial. Applicant: International Association of Chiefs of Police, by Louis B. Rodenberg, Jr.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0003 -- 316 SOUTH ROYAL STREET -- OLD PRESBYTERIAN MEETING HOUSE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to extend the hours of operation of a nursery school; zoned RM/Residential. Applicant: Meeting House Cooperative Preschool, by Jeanne E. Porter.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0015 -- 110 SOUTH FLOYD STREET -- LINDSAY CADILLAC

Public Hearing and Consideration of a review of a special use permit for a general automobile repair garage and vehicle storage lot; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Lindsay Cadillac Company, by J. Howard Middleton, Jr., attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

8. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0005 -- 714 KING STREET -- LAS TAPAS RESTAURANT

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit amendment for a restaurant to add a full-service bar, increase the seating and extend the hours of operation; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: EPS, Inc., t/a Las Tapas.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

END OF ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR
Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

9. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #96-0175 -- 227 NORTH HENRY STREET--ALEXANDRIA LODGE, IBPOEW

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a fraternal club; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: Alexandria Lodge No. 48, IBPOEW, by Donald L. Taylor. (#12 2/22/97)

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

NOTE: The applicant has submitted a letter to withdraw this special use permit application; however, since it was previously deferred by City Council, and advertised, it was necessary to docket the matter.
Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

10. Public Hearing and Consideration of a Staff Report on Proposal for Strict Enforcement of the City's Fair Share Policy (Revised Version of Previous Proposed Housing Moratorium). (Council Member Rich) (#14 3/11/97)

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________
REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Board of Architectural Review

11. Public Hearing and Consideration of an Appeal of a Decision of the Board of Architectural Review, Old and Historic Alexandria District, on March 5, 1997, Denying a Permit to Install an Automatic Teller Machine with Canopy at 118 King Street, Zoned CD Commercial. APPLICANT AND APPELLANT: Bank of Alexandria, by Harry P. Hart, attorney. [CASE BAR 96-0226]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

Planning Commission (continued)

12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0024 -- 218 EAST MONROE AVENUE -- SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to expand a day nursery; zoned R-2-5/Residential. Applicant: Zadie M. Hudson.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 6-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0017 -- 2838 DUKE STREET -- DUKE STREET MOBIL

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

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Revocation 6-0

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

14. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of AN ORDINANCE to authorize an encroachment into the public sidewalk right-of-way at 808 Russell Road for a fence and wall. (#20 4/8/97) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

15. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of AN ORDINANCE to expand the membership of the Waterfront Committee to 14 members. (#21 4/8/97) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

16. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of AN ORDINANCE to amend the Alexandria Zoning Ordinance in the following manner: (i) to revise certain regulations applicable to coordinated districts and the process for obtaining CDD special use permits; (ii) to revise the regulations applicable to height limits in the King Street Height District; (iii) to state the factors to be considered by the director of planning and zoning and the director of transportation and environmental services when determining the scope of traffic impact studies to be submitted with applications for transportation management plan special use permits; (iv) to eliminate the requirement that a separate special use permit be obtained for certain temporary trailers or for tandem and reduced-size parking spaces when these features are shown as part of the site plan or special use permit application for a single-family, two-family or townhouse development project; and (v) to permit roof eaves that project 12 inches or less to encroach into a required yard. (#22 4/8/97) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

17. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0018 -- 8 & 12 HERBERT STREET -- VERNON SQUARE

Consideration of a request for a special use permit, with site plan, to increase the height of an existing office building; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: National Association of Postmasters of U.S. (NAPUS), Federal Credit Union, by William E. Swarm.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred; Inadequate Notice

18. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0020 -- 106 NORTH LEE STREET -- CIPOLLINA'S DELI

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to change the ownership and hours of operation of a carry-out restaurant; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Paul D. Elgart.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred

19. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #97-0026 -- 212 QUEEN STREET

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant (coffee shop); zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Washington Management Corporation, by Serdar Basegmez.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred

END OF DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR
Council Action:_______________________________________________________________

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Public Notice

A meeting of the City Council Committee on the Watson Wyatt Report is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16, 1997, at 5:00 p.m., in the City Council Workroom, Room 2420, City Hall, 301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia.

Public Notice

There will be a City Council Work Session on the Proposed Budget on Wednesday, April 16, 1997, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Workroom, Room 2420, City Hall, 301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia.

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