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Office of the City Clerk
September 8, 2008

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.
If you have a prepared statement, please present
it to the City Clerk. We encourage speakers to
submit their written comments to the City Clerk.

Members of City Council will attend the dedication
of the Hunter-Miller Playground at 8:30 a.m.




Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, September 13, 2008 - - 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 (3-13)

Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0031
816 NORTH SAINT ASAPH STREET
YOGA CENTER
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a change of ownership, increased hours of operation, an increase in the number of students allowed, and a request for a parking reduction; zoned CDX/Commercial Downtown Old Town North. Applicant: All is Well, LLC, by Heidi Thompson

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0045
119 SOUTH ROYAL STREET
FONTAINE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to allow off-premise alcohol sales; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Fontaine, Inc., by Kyong R. Yi

PLANNING 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. 13.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0046
630 NORTH COLUMBUS STREET
PARKING REDUCTION
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for approval of a parking reduction; zoned RB/Residential. Applicant: James A. Merklinger

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0048
3406 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE (Parcel Address: 3400 Commonwealth Ave.)
RESTAURANT
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a restaurant; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Shahzad Kiani

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0049
451 CALVERT AVENUE (Parcel Address: 2610 Jefferson Davis Highway)
BEST AUTO CORNER
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a general automobile repair business; zoned I/Industrial. Applicant: Best Auto Corner by Nariman Sulthzada

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

8. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0053
501 NORTH HENRY STREET
CHILD DAY CARE CENTER
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a child day care center; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Maria Bustinza

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

9. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0041
25 SOUTH QUAKER LANE, SUITES 13 &15
SPECTRUM BEAUTY ACADEMY
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a beauty school; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Spectrum Beauty Academy, LLC by Patricia Green

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

10. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0042
2040 JAMIESON AVENUE (Parcel Address: 2050 Jamieson Avenue)
STARBUCK'S COFFEE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a restaurant; zoned CDD-1/Coordinated Development District-1. Applicant: Westin Alexandria by John Varghese

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0





REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

11. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0050
2004 EISENHOWER AVENUE (Parcel Address: 2000 Eisenhower Avenue)
RESTAURANT
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a restaurant with amusement enterprise (arcade games); zoned CDD-1/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Bruce and Lauren Catts

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0052
1106 ORONOCO STREET & 442 NORTH HENRY STREET
U-HAUL RENTAL
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to an existing gasoline/service station to include the operation of a U-Haul vehicle rental business; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Michael Huhn

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval w/amendments 7-0

13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0054
3414 & 3414A MOUNT VERNON AVENUE
(Parcel Address: 3408 Mount Vernon Avenue)
Restaurant
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to add an additional entryway and seating within an existing restaurant and market; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: Tony Flores

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

END OF ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

14. Public Hearing to receive public comment on the Revised City Policy on Acquired Art. (#14, 9/9/08)

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

15. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2008-0008
621 NORTH PAYNE STREET
621 NORTH PAYNE STREET RESIDENCES
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to DSUP #2005-0014 to adjust the unit mix and add a loading bay; zoned CRMU-H/Commercial Residential Mixed Use High. Applicant: Erkiletian Development Corporation by Harry P. Hart, attorney

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval w/amendments 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________


REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

16. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0033
1200 NORTH QUAKER LANE
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL - GYM EXPANSION
Public Hearing and Consideration of request for a development special use permit, with site plan, to expand a private school gymnasium; zoned R-20/Residential. Applicant: The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia by Duncan Blair, attorney

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

17. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0031
3300 DUKE STREET
PNC BANK
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan, to construct a bank with drive-through service; zoned CG/Commercial General. Applicant: PNC Bank by M. Catherine Puskar, attorney

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval w/amendments 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

18. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0107
CARLYLE DEVELOPMENT-Area bounded by Duke Street to the north, Holland Lane to the east, Eisenhower Ave to the south and Mill Road to the west, known as the Carlyle Development
CARLYLE COORDINATED SIGN PROGRAM
Consideration of a request for an amendment to the Carlyle Coordinated Sign Program; zoned CDD-1/Coordinated Development District - 1. Applicant: Carlyle-Lane-CFRI Venture II, LLC and LCOR Ballenger Avenue, LLC by Jonathan P. Rak, attorney

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION FROM 7/1/08: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

Board of Architectural Review

19. Public Hearing and Consideration of an Appeal of the Board of Architectural Review's decision approving a request for alterations at 209 Jefferson Street, zoned RM Residential, BAR 2008-0076. Applicant and Appellant: Joan Mabuchi.

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

20. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage. Consideration of an Ordinance to Amend the Requirements for Child Care Providers. (#15, 9/09/02)[ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________




REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Planning Commission (continued)

None.

END OF DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR
Council Action:_________________________________________________________

This docket is subject to change.

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