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Office of the City Clerk
May 10, 2010

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Public Hearing Meeting
Saturday, May 15, 2010 - - 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 (3-6)
Planning Commission

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0006
4800 BRENMAN PARK DRIVE
BEN BRENMAN PARK
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to add lighting to an existing athletic fields; zoned CDD #9/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities.

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. 6.

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

ACTION CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)


4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0007
2802 MOSBY STREET
HOME CHILD DAY CARE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a home child day care; zoned R-8/Single Family. Applicant: L'Tonya Tobin

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

5. STREET NAME CASE #2010-0001
MARK CENTER DRIVE
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to rename a portion of Mark Center Drive to Mark Center Avenue. Applicant: City of Alexandria, Department of Planning and Zoning

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

6. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0002
923 KING STREET
THE KING BUILDING AT 923
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for a development special use permit, with site plan and a modification, to construct an addition, a request for increased FAR and request to operate a restaurant; zoned KR/King Street Urban Retail. Applicant: Seyed Hossein Shoja-Maddahi by Duncan Blair.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

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)


7. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2010-0001 (A)
REZONING #2010-0001 (B)
DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2009-0013(C)
1001 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET AND 714 CHURCH STREET
FREEDMEN'S CEMETERY MEMORIAL
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for A) a master plan amendment to change the land use designation from commercial to parks and open space; B) a zoning map amendment to change the zoning designation from commercial low to parks and open space and C) a development special use permit to develop a memorial to commemorate the Contrabands and Freedmen of Alexandria; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant City of Alexandria, Department of Transportation and Environmental Services.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: MPA Adopted Resolution 7-0
REZ Recommend Approval 7-0
DSUP Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

8. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0009 (A)
ENCROACHMENT #2010-0003 (B)
277 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET
SOCIETY FAIR RESTAURANT
Public Hearing and Consideration of (A) a request to operate a restaurant and (B) an encroachment into the public right of way for outdoor seating; zoned CD/Commercial Downtown. Applicant: Cathal and Meshelle Armstrong represented by Duncan Blair, attorney.

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

Council Action:_________________________________________________________


REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

Planning Commission (continued)

9. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0010 (A)
CITY CHARTER SECTION 9.06 CASE #2010-0002 (B)
106 SOUTH UNION STREET
RESTAURANT
Public Hearing and Consideration of (A) a request to operate a restaurant and (B) consideration of a change in use of public property pursuant to Section 9.06 of the City Charter; zoned KR/King Street Urban Retail. Applicant: 106 Union Dublin, LLC represented by Duncan Blair, attorney (SUP #2010-0010 and the City of Alexandria, Department of Planning and Zoning CC Sec. 9.06 #2010-0002)

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: SUP Recommend Approval 6-1
9.06 For Council's Information Only
Council Action:_________________________________________________________

10. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2010-0011
2312 MOUNT VERNON AVENUE
PORK BARREL BBQ
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to operate a restaurant; zoned CL/Commercial Low. Applicant: Hog Thaid, LLC by Michael Anderson

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Recommend Approval 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

11. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2010-0002
NORTH POTOMAC YARD SMALL AREA PLAN
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request to amend the City's Master Plan to include the North Potomac Yard Small Area Plan. Staff: City of Alexandria, Department of Planning and Zoning.

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Adopted Resolution 7-0

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

12. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to amend the Building Code to reflect current state law and regulations. (#10, 05/11/2010) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (continued)

13. Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to vacate a portion of the public right-of-way at the terminus of Uhler Terrace, adjacent to the property at 100 Uhler Terrace, in the City of Alexandria, Virginia (VAC No. 2006-0001). (#11, 05/11/2010) [ROLL-CALL VOTE]

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES (continued)

DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Planning Commission (continued)

14. TEXT AMENDMENT #2010-0001
SMALL BUSINESS ZONING REGULATIONS
A) Initiation of a text amendment; B) Public Hearing and Consideration of a request for an amendment to the City's Zoning Ordinance regulations related to small businesses. Staff: City of Alexandria Department of Planning and Zoning

PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: Deferred by Staff

END OF DEFERRAL/WITHDRAWAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Council Action:_________________________________________________________

This docket is subject to change.

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