Regular Public Hearing
Tuesday, June 5, 2007

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.



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. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0031
822 SOUTH PICKETT STREET (Parcel Address: 820 South Pickett Street)
GOLDEN LILLY FOOD CORP
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

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

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

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

CONSENT CALENDAR ACTION:






UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND ITEMS PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED:

6. SUBDIVISION #2006-0009
1310 BRADDOCK PLACE
Consideration of a request to divide the subject property into four lots;
zoned CRMU-H/Commercial Residential Mixed Use High.
Applicant: ING Clarion Realty Services by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney
(Deferred from the February Docket)

ACTION: DEFERRED (Applicant's Request)

TEXT AMENDMENTS AND STUDIES:

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

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 5-0

NEW BUSINESS:

8. MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT #2007-0001
Consideration of a request for a revision of the transportation chapter of the City's
Master Plan to designate the location of 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

ACTION: RESOLUTION ADOPTED 5-0

9. SUBDIVISION #2007-0002
5 SUNSET DRIVE
Consideration of a request to subdivide the subject property into two lots; zoned
RA/Residential. Applicant: Edgardo Maravi

ACTION: DEFERRED 5-0







10. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0027 ITEM CALLED OUT OF ORDER
1225 POWHATAN STREET
VASO'S KITCHEN
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 & Efthalia Dhana

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL w/ amendments 5-0

11. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0029-
625 BURNSIDE PLACE
ALEXANDRIA WASTE RECOVERY FACILITY
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

ACTION: DEFERRED (Staff's Request)

12. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0032
2600 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE
TEMPORARY PARKING LOT
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

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 5-0

13. SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2007-0033
719 KING STREET
RESTAURANT
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: Hayma Rajamani

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 5-0










14A-C DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL USE PERMIT #2006-0023(A)
SPECIAL USE PERMIT (TMP) #2007-0018 (B)
VACATION #2007-0001(C) ITEMS CALLED OUT OF ORDER
1703, 1705, 1707 DUKE STREET, 206 REINEKERS LANE,
1710 & 1708 PRINCE ST
EDMUNDSON PLAZA
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

ACTION: RECOMMENDED APPROVAL w/ amendments 5-0
(ALL ITEMS)

15. DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN #2005-0012
5325 POLK AVENUE
POLK AVENUE
Consideration of a request for a development site plan, with modifications, to
construct multi family buildings with townhouses-style condominium units on a
portion of the site; zoned R-A/Residential.
Applicant: Polk Avenue Brothers, LLC by Jonathan Rak, attorney.

ACTION: DEFERRED 5-0

16. ENCROACHMENT #2007-0002 ITEM CALLED OUT OF ORDER
711-717 GIBBON STREET
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


17 Consideration of approval of the Planning Commission minutes of the regular public
hearing of May 1, 2007.

ACTION: APPROVED WITHOUT OBJECTION 5-0





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

SUP 2007-0011
Location: 4115 Mt. Vernon Ave
Applicant: ADF MidAtlantic, LLC
Request: Change of Ownership


SUP 2007-0013
Location: 1049 W. Glebe Rd
Applicant: ADF MidAtlantic, LLC
Request: Change of Ownership


SUP 2007-0026
Location: 4531 Duke Street
Applicant: Chipotle Mexican Grill
Request: Change of Ownership


SUP 2007-0034
Location: 5902 Farrington Ave
Applicant: Gordon Recycling
Request: Change of Ownership

19. Other Business.

There was no other business discussed.

20. Adjournment.

The public hearing was adjourned at 12:45 am.

Attendance:
Messrs. Wagner, Robinson, Jennings, Ms Lyman and Ms Fossum were in attendance.
Messrs Dunn and Komoroske were absent