Docket for Public Hearing Meeting (11/16/2002)

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Office of the City Clerk
November 11, 2002

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At 8:30 a.m., there will be the Grand Opening
of the Eisenhower Recycling Center, 4251 Eisenhower
Avenue.

Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, November 16, 2002 - - 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 (3-8)

Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0089
701 S WASHINGTON ST
CHICKEN OUT RESTAURANT

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a reduction of off-street parking for a restaurant; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: URS Corporation, by Jason Baer.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

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 #2002-0090
210 WESMOND DR

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a child care home; zoned RB/Residential. Applicant: Darnella and James M. Shelby, Sr.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0091
4001 MT VERNON AV
EXXON-MOBIL STATION

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to change the ownership of an automobile service station; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: Exxon-Mobil Oil Corporation, by John R. Cahill.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0092
1306 DUKE ST
THRIFTY RENT-A-CAR

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to change the ownership of an automobile rental business; zoned OC/Office Commercial. Applicant: Thrifty Rent-A-Car System, Inc., by Steve Percefull.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0094
901 N WASHINGTON ST
SUBWAY SANDWICH SHOP

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a restaurant and for a reduction of off-street parking; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Subway Real Estate Corporation, by Daniel Lombroia.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

8. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0097
4001 EISENHOWER AV
CAMERON RUN REGIONAL PARK

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to allow a 30-foot platform and water slides at the existing public park; zoned POS/Public Open Space. Applicant: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority, by Todd E. Hafner.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

END OF ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR
Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

9. Public Hearing on the Proposed City Legislative Package for the 2003 General Assembly Session. (#15 10/23/03)

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

10. Public Hearing to Obtain Citizen Comment Before the Preparation of the City's FY 2004 Operating Budget and FY 2004 to FY 2009 Capital Improvement Program.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

11. Public Hearing on and Consideration of Establishment of a Capital Development Office for the City of Alexandria. (#21 9/24/02)

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0096
2420 OAKVILLE ST

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a general automobile repair garage and off-street parking reduction; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Ti Lam.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0077
107 W GLEBE RD

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for automobile storage on a church site for an automobile dealership; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Alexandria VW, by Robert J. Test, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 6-1

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

14. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0079
1106 KING ST

LE GAULOIS RESTAURANT

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to change the hours of operation of a restaurant; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Prince De Gaule, LC, by Robert J. Test, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

15. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0037
3612-3704 MT VERNON AV
CITY PARKING LOT

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan, to construct a parking lot; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: City of Alexandria, Department of Transportation and Environmental Services, by Emily Baker, City Engineer, and Department of General Services, by Peter Geiling, Deputy Director.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

16. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0093
350 HOOFF'S RUN RD
THRIFTY RENT-A-CAR

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for expansion and change of ownership of an automobile rental business; zoned OCM-100/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: Thrifty Rent-A-Car System Inc., by Steve Percefull.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

17. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0107
400 HOOFF'S RUN DR
CONSTRUCTION PARKING LOT

Public Hearing and Consideration of a Request for a special use permit to install a temporary construction parking lot on a 4.0-acre site to serve contractors for the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) project; zoned OCM-100/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: Turner Construction Company, by Rick Bell.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

18. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2001-0024
5699 EISENHOWER AV
KSI - VAN DORN METRO MIXED USE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan, for construction of a mixed use development with an increase in the floor area ratio for residential units, retail and personal service space with associated parking and Metro parking spaces, and for a temporary sales trailer; zoned OCH/Office Commercial High. Applicant: Van Dorn Metro II, LLC, by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

19. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2001-0115
5699 EISENHOWER AV
KSI - VAN DORN METRO MIXED USE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a transportation management plan (TMP) for a proposed mixed use development; zoned OCH/Office Commercial High. Applicant: Van Dorn Metro II, LLC, by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney.

COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

20. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to make a supplemental appropriation of funds for the operation of city government in fiscal year 2003. (#23 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

21. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend Section 2-1-4 of the City Code to increase the compensation of the mayor and members of city council, effective July 1, 2003. (#19 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

22. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend the King Street/Eisenhower Avenue Small Area Plan Chapter of the Master Plan to change the land use designation of the property at 1700 Duke Street to residential and retail. (#20 11/12/02 [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

23. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to approve a vacation of a portion of the public right-of-way at 1700 Duke Street. (#21 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

24. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to approve the vacation of the public right-of-way easement of South Street. (#22 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

25. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend the commercial, office, industrial and mixed use zones of the Zoning Ordinance to require a special use permit for retail uses over 20,000 square feet. (#16 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

26 Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend Articles V and XI of the Zoning Ordinance to revise the procedures for processing development plan applications. (#18 11/12/02)[ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

27. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend Section 7-1800 of the Zoning Ordinance to revise the ATM regulations in the Old and Historic Alexandria and Parker-Gray Districts. (#17 11/12/02) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR (28-32)

Planning Commission (continued)

The following item was withdrawn by the appellant on October 15, 2002:

28. An appeal of an administrative determination by the Director of Transportation and Environmental Services denying a request for a curb cut located at 5 East Custis Avenue. Applicant and Appellant: Frederic W. Morsberger, Jr.

WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANT

29. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0064
222 N LEE ST

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a children's learning center (commercial school); zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: A Jump on Genius, LLC, by Abigail C. Romaine and Christopher D. Romaine.

COMMISSION ACTION: Noted the withdrawal

30. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0095
1800 DUKE ST
SUBWAY SANDWICH SHOP

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a restaurant; zoned CDD-1/Coordinated Development District, Duke Street. Applicant: Subway Real Estate Corporation, by Christopher Decre.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

31. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0080

801 BASHFORD LA

LEE'S MARKET

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant at the existing retail market and for a reduction of off-street parking; zoned RB/Residential. Applicant: Quetae Kim.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred (Applicant's request)

32. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0099
106 S UNION ST
OLSSON'S BOOK STORE, MOCHA CAFE

Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a special use permit for expansion and change of ownership of a restaurant; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Arman N. Foroughi.

COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred (Applicant not present)

END OF DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

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