Regular Public Hearing
Tuesday, January 6, 2004

7:30 PM, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
301 KING STREET, CITY HALL
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA

The Alexandria Planning Commission docket
is subject to change. Planning and Zoning staff
can provide information on changes
that occur prior to the meeting.

Staff reports on each item are available
in the Department of Planning and Zoning.

The Planning Commission reserves the right to
vary the order of the meeting, if so announced.

Department of Planning and Zoning
301 King Street, City Hall, Room 2100
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
phone: (703) 746-4666

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1. Call to Order.

The Planning Commission public hearing was called to order at 7:30 P.M


CONSENT CALENDAR:
AN ITEM ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR WILL BE HEARD ONLY IF SOMEONE REQUESTS IT BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT DOCKET. ITEMS NOT REMOVED WILL BE APPROVED OR RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL AS A GROUP AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MEETING.



2. The Planning Commission moved this item to the regular agenda.

3. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0103
430 HUME AVENUE (Parcel Address: 426 Hume Ave)
MOPEDLAND, INC.
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a moped sales establishment; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Bernard Gratzl

4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0099
1400 DUKE STREET
SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH
Consideration of a request for a special use permit for a parking reduction at a church; zoned OCM/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: Thomas Bolen

5. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0104
4323 UTICA AVENUE
CHILD CARE HOME
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a child care home; zoned R-2-5/Residential. Applicant: Soad E. Davis

6. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0106
2000 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY
PRIVATE CLUB
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a private club; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Stepping Stones, Inc. by Harry Hart, attorney







7. The Planning Commission moved this item to the regular agenda.


CONSENT CALENDAR ACTION:

ITEMS MOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:

2. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0102
4370 KING STREET
KING'S PIZZA AND SUBS
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to operate a restaurant; zoned OCM/Office Commercial Medium. Applicant: Maher Hanania

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0

7. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0107
520 CAMERON STATION BOULEVARD (Parcel Address: 5400 Edsall Road)
ARMISTEAD BOOTHE PARK
Consideration of a request for a special use permit to add a scoreboard, to the Armistead Boothe Park ballfield; zoned CDD/Coordinated Development District. Applicant: Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0


UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND ITEMS PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED:

8. Report regarding the Housing Trust Fund. Staff: City of Alexandria, Office of Housing.

ACTION: (NO ACTION)








9. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0038
1897 NORTH BEAUREGARD STREET
MARK CENTER
Consideration of a request for a development special use permit amendment, with site plan, to modify the previously approved development plan to construct four office buildings instead of three buildings containing the same floor area as previously approved on Plaza IA, preliminary development plan approval for an office building (building #6) on Plaza IB and proposed street and pedestrian improvements at the intersections of Seminary Rd./N. Beauregard St. and N. Beauregard St./Mark Center Drive.
Applicant: The Mark Winkler Company by J. Howard Middleton, Jr. Esq., attorney
(Deferred from December docket)

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0

10. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0037
1897 NORTH BEAUREGARD STREET
MARK CENTER
Consideration of a request to amend the transportation management plan for Mark Center Plaza IA and IB; zoned CDD/Coordinated Development District.
Applicant: The Mark Winkler Company by J. Howard Middleton, Jr. Esq., attorney
(Deferred from December docket)

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0

11. REZONING #2002-0004
11-21 NORTH QUAKER LANE
QUAKER VIEW
Consideration of a request to rezone the property to amend a proffer prohibiting residential use; zoned CL\Commercial Low.
Applicant: Jade Development Company, by Duncan Blair, attorney
(Referred back by City Council)
(Deferred from December docket)

ACTION: DEFERRED 7-0

12. DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2002-0032
11-21 NORTH QUAKER LANE
QUAKER VIEW
Consideration of a request to develop eight townhouse-style condominiums with modifications; zoned CL\Commercial Low.
Applicant: Jade Development Company, by Duncan Blair, attorney
(Vacated and referred back by City Council)
(Deferred from December docket)

ACTION: DEFERRED 7-0


13. VACATION #2003-0004
116 WEST ALEXANDRIA AVENUE
Consideration of a request to vacate a public alley; zoned R-5/Residential.
Applicant: Brett Rugo by Gaver Nichols, agent
(Deferred from December docket)

ACTION: RECOMMEND DENIAL 5-2


NEW BUSINESS:

14. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2003-0010
3330 KING STREET
T.C. WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL
Consideration of a request for an amendment to the Taylor Run/Duke Street Small Area Plan chapter of the City's Master Plan to change the land use designation for a portion of the property from P/Parks to I/Institutional. Applicant: Alexandria City Public Schools by J. Howard Middleton, Jr., attorney

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0

15. REZONING #2003-0006
3330 KING STREET
T.C. WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL
Consideration of a request to rezone a portion of the subject property from POS/Public Open Space to R-20/Residential zone. Applicant: Alexandria City Public Schools by J. Howard Middleton, Jr., attorney

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0

16. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0044
3330 KING STREET
T.C. WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL
Consideration of a request for a devleopment special use permit, with site plan and subdivision for a new T.C. Williams High School with increase in the floor area ratio, increase in height and placement of public school trailers and freestanding school sign and modifications; zoned R-20 and POS. Applicant: Alexandria City Public Schools by
J. Howard Middleton, Jr., attorney

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0






17. Consideration of approval of the Planning Commission minutes of the regular public hearing of December 2, 2003.

ACTION: APPROVED AS SUBMITTED

18. Administrative approvals: The following special use permits have been administratively approved by the Department of Planning and Zoning:



SUP #2003-00089
Location: 127 S. Peyton Street
Applicant: Hea Sun Ma
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant.

SUP #2003-00101
Location: 315 Madison Street
Applicant: DelNuyeri Company LLC/ A La Lucia
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant.

19. Other Business.

There was no other business considered by the Planning Commission.

20. Adjournment.

The Planning Commission public hearing meeting was adjourned at 1:00 A.M.





Attendance:
Messrs. Wagner, Leibach, Robinson, Dunn, Jennings, Komoroske and Ms. Fossum.