Regular Public Hearing
Thursday, May 8, 2003

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. SUBDIVISION #2003-0001
913-915 CAMERON ST
Consideration of a request for subdivision with variations.
Applicant: Rodenberg, Louis B or Bruce G.


3. SUBDIVISION #2003-0003
3705 MT VERNON AVE
CHILD AND FAMILY NETWORK CENTERS
Consideration of request for resubdivision of the existing property into one (1) new lot and one (1) area outlot parcel of land; zoned CDD-6/Coordinated Development District.
Applicant: Child and Family Network Centers, by Duncan Blair, attorney.


4. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0019
5408 EISENHOWER AV
CHRIS COLLINS DANCE STUDIO 5000 SEMINARY RD






UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND ITEMS PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED:

6. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0028
STREET NAME, CASE #2003-0001
901 SLATER'S LA
POTOMAC YARD - POTOMAC PLAZA 7. DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2002-0026
ENCROACHMENT #2003-0002
STREET NAME, CASE #2003-0002
2201 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY
POTOMAC YARD - POTOMAC GREENS

NEW BUSINESS:

8. VACATION #2003-0002
1680-1690 POTOMAC GREENS DRIVE
Vacation of two easements held by the City of Alexandria for future construction of a pedestrian bridge across the rail corridor on Blocks 3-B and 1-B of Old Town Greens, otherwise known as 1680-1690 Potomac Greens Drive; zoned CDD-10/Coordinated Development District.
Applicant: City of Alexandria, Planning and Zoning Department.

ACTION: DEFERRED 6-1













9. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2003-0005
TEXT AMENDMENT #2003-0003
REZONING #2003-0003
Consideration of (1) an amendment to the Potomac West Small Area Plan chapter of the Master Plan to include the Upper Potomac West Task Force Report, the Long-Term Vision for the Arlandria Neighborhood and CDD Guidelines; (2) amended zoning maps to reflect the Neighborhood Retail (NR0) zone and a new CDD #12; (3) amendments to Section 5-602 of the Alexandria Zoning Ordinance with respect to CDD#6 and CDD#7 and a new CDD#12; and (4) enactment of Section 4-1400 of the Alexandria Zoning Ordinance pertaining to the NR Neighborhood Retail zone.
Applicant: City of Alexandria, Planning and Zoning Department

ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0


10-A. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2003-0006
Consideration of an amendment to the City's Master Plan to add the Open Space Plan.

ACTION: APPROVED 7-0


10-B. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2003-0007
Consideration of an amendment to the City's Master Plan to add the strategic plan for Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities.

ACTION: APPROVED 7-0

11-A. SUBDIVISION #2003-0002
1008 WYTHE ST
Consideration of a request to resubdivide the existing lot at 1008 Wythe Street (property) into four (4) new lots and one (1) outlot; zoned CSL/Commercial Service Low.
Applicant: Harrison Holdings, Ltd., V.A. Corp.

ACTION: APPROVED 7-0








11-B. DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2003-0004
1008 WYTHE ST
Consideration of a request for a development site plan to construct four (4) townhouses; zoned CSL/Commercial service low.
ACTION: APPROVED 7-0


12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0015
900 VIRGINIA AVE
RUXTON HEALTH OF ALEXANDRIA
Consideration of request for a special use permit to identify the operator of a nursing facility; zoned R-8/Residential.
ACTION: RECOMMEND APPROVAL 7-0


13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0017
108 N PATRICK ST
ACTION: RECOMMEND DENIAL 7-0


14. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2003-0024
2838 DUKE ST
15. Consideration of approval of the Planning Commission minutes of the regular public hearing of April 1, 2003.

ACTION: APPROVED AS SUBMITTED


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

SUP #2003-0001
Location: 607 King Street
Applicant: Melton McGuire
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant

SUP #2003-0120
Location: 1606 Mount Vernon Ave
Applicant: Ik Jung Yi
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant/delicatessen with convenience store.

SUP #2002-0122
Location: 1204 S. Washington Street
Applicant: Won Sik Woo
Request: Change of ownership of convenience store with valet service.

SUP #2003-0010
Location: 2419 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Applicant: Alex Bambara
Request: Change of ownership of a restaurant.

17. Other Business.

There was no further business considered.

18. Adjournment.

The Planning Commission public hearing was adjourned at 12:45A.M.

Attendance:


Messrs. Wagner, Leibach, Robinson, Gaines, Komoroske, Dunn and Ms. Fossum.