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Office of the City Clerk
June 11, 2007

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Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, June 16, 2007 - - 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 (3-7)

Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0031
822 SOUTH PICKETT STREET (Parcel Address: 820 South Pickett Street)
GOLDEN LILLY FOOD CORP
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to amend a special use permit to allow seating at a restaurant: zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Golden Lilly Food Corp by Cam T Luu

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0028
2281 EISENHOWER AVENUE (Parcel Address: 2251 Eisenhower Avenue)
UPTOWN MARKET AND CAFE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a restaurant and convenience store; zoned CDD-2/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Tae Paul Park

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0



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. 7.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)


5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0035
155 WESMOND DRIVE
CHILD CARE HOME
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a child care home; zoned RB/Residential. Applicant: Sharon Ridley

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0036
2504 OAKVILLE AVENUE
ALEXANDRIA BOXING CLUB
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a recreational boxing club; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Judy Wrench

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0032
2600 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE
TEMPORARY PARKING LOT
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to use the subject property as a temporary parking lot for employees and City vehicles; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: City of Alexandria, General Services by Jeremy McPike

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

END OF ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

None.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

8. TEXT AMENDMENT #2007-0003
SMOKE FREE RESTAURANTS
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to add definitions under new Sections 2-190.1 and 2-193.1, and to add new Section 7-2200 relating to requirements for smoke-free restaurants. Staff: Department of Planning and Zoning

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 4-2
(Deferred from the May 12, 2007 City Council Meeting)

Council Action:_________________________________________________________







REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)


9. TEXT AMENDMENT #2007-0004
OUTDOOR DINING
Public Hearing and Consideration of request to amend Section 6-800 of the Zoning Ordinance, the King Street Outdoor Dining Overlay Zone. Staff: Department of Planning and Zoning.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

10. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2007-0001
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a revision of the transportation chapter of the City's Master Plan to designate the location of a dedicated transit-bus rapid transit lane(s) north of the Route 1 - Monroe Avenue bridge to be within the central landscaped median. Staff: Departments of Planning and Zoning and Transportation and Environmental Services.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Resolution Adopted and Recommended 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

11. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0027
1225 POWHATAN STREET
VASO'S KITCHEN
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to amend a special use permit to increase seating, add alcohol service and a request for a parking reduction; zoned RB/Residential. Applicant: Vasiliki Voiliotis and Efthalia Dhana

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval w/amendments 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0033
719 KING STREET
RESTAURANT
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to amend a special use permit for a restaurant to allow delivery service, increased seating, extended hours, and live entertainment; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Hayman Rajamani

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

13. ENCROACHMENT #2007-0002
711-717 GIBBON STREET
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an encroachment into the public right-of-way for gas meters; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: Ellis Denning Construction, LLC by Mary Catherine Gibbs, attorney

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________



REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

14. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2006-0023(A)
SPECIAL USE PERMIT (TMP) #2007-0018 (B)
VACATION #2007-0001 (C)
1703, 1705, 1707 DUKE STREET, 206 REINEKERS LANE, 1710 AND 1708 PRINCE STREET
EDMUNDSON PLAZA
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for approval of: 1) a development special use permit, with site plan and modifications, for an office building with ground-floor retail and underground parking, a request for increased height and floor area, and a request to operate a restaurant and a health club; 2) a special use permit for a Transportation Management Plan; and 3) a vacation of a portion of the public right-of-way on Reinekers Lane; zoned OCH/Office Commercial High. Applicant: Carr Properties by Jonathan Rak, attorney.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval w/amendment 5-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

15. VACATION #2006-0004
10 RUSSELL ROAD
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to vacate public right-of-way; zoned R-5/Residential. Applicant: Earnest Baucom and Vi Jaramillo

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Denial 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

Board of Architectural Review

16. Public Hearing and Consideration of an Appeal of the Board of Architectural Review's decision denying a request for demolition/encapsulation at 219 N. Royal Street, zoned RM Residential. APPLICANT AND APPELLANT: David Canfield

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

17. Public Hearing and Consideration of an Appeal of the Board of Architectural Review's decision approving a request for demolition as amended at 200 Commerce Street, zoned CL Commercial. APPLICANT AND APPELLANT: Boyd Walker

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

18. Public Hearing and Consideration of an Appeal of the Board of Architectural Review's decision approving a request for alterations as amended at 200 Commerce Street, zoned CL Commercial. APPLICANT AND APPELLANT: Boyd Walker

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

19. Introduction and First Reading. Consideration. Passage on First Reading of an Ordinance to Provide for Smoke-Free Restaurants.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________


ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

20. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance Making Supplemental Appropriations For FY 2007. (#12, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

21. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance Making Appropriations for FY 2008. (#13, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

22. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Repeal the Hotel Room Tax Exemption For Charges Paid by Government Employees and Reimbursed By Their Government Agency. (#14, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

23. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Increase Certain Motor Vehicle License Fees, in Accordance With the 2007 Transportation Funding Act. (#15, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

24. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Revise the City's Erosion and Sediment Control Regulations. (#16, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

25. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Provide For Appeals From Supplemental Real Estate Tax Assessments For Newly Completed Buildings. (#17, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

26. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Increase the Courthouse Security Fee Charged to Convicted Criminal and Traffic Case Defendants. (#18, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

27. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Reauthorize Red Light Cameras. (#19, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

28. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Codify the 2006 Change in Funding Level of the Open Space Trust Fund Account at One Percent of the Total Real Estate Tax Assessment in the City. (#20, 6/12/07) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________








REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR (29-30)

Planning Commission (continued)

29. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0029
625 BURNSIDE PLACE
ALEXANDRIA WASTE RECOVERY FACILITY
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to amend a special use permit to increase the allowed daily tonnage at a waste recycling facility; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Sandra Crippen

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred

30. DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2005-0012
5325 POLK AVENUE
POLK AVENUE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development site plan, with modifications, to construct multi-family buildings with townhouse-style condominium units on a portion of the site; zoned R-A/Residential.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred

END OF DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________


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