Alexandria Planning Commission & City Council February 2024

The items described below will be heard by the Planning Commission and the City Council on the dates and times listed below. NOTICE: Some of the items listed below may be placed on a Consent Calendar. A consent item will be approved at the beginning of the meeting without discussion unless someone asks that it be taken off the Consent Calendar and considered separately. The Planning Commission reserves the right to recess and continue the Public Hearing to a future date. For further information, call the Department of Planning & Zoning at 703.746.4666 or visit www.alexandriava.gov/dockets. 

ALEXANDRIA PLANNING COMMISSION 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2024 

7:00 PM, CITY HALL 

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 

301 KING STREET 

ROOM 2400 

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22314 

ALEXANDRIA CITY COUNCIL 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2024 

9:30 AM, CITY HALL 

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 

ROOM 2400 

301 KING STREET 

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22314 

The February 6, 2024, Alexandria Planning Commission Public Hearing is being held in the Council Chamber (301 King Street, Room 2400 Alexandria, Virginia, 22314) and electronically. Members of the Planning Commission and staff are participating in-person. The Planning Commission Public Hearing can be accessed by the public in the City Council Chamber, through the live broadcast on the government channel 70, streaming on the City’s website, and can be accessed via Zoom Webinar by the following link: 

Planning Commission (Public Hearing Webinar): 

The Webinar will open at 6:30 p.m. to allow individuals to join, while the Planning Commission Hearing will begin at approximately 7:00 p.m. 

Registration Link: https://zoom. us/webinar/register/WN_ xFMdpOjwSt-7xOt-AbuGVg 

Zoom Audio Conference: 

Dial in: 301-715-8592 

Webinar ID: 981 8703 5854 

Password: 540634 

City Council (Public Hearing Webinar) 

Registration Link: https://zoom. us/webinar/register/WN_ EJslv9rwT3q7aEUZcPYRkQ 

Zoom Audio Conference: 

Dial-in number: 301-715-8592 

Webinar ID: 941 5247 3452 

Webinar Passcode: 475494 

If you use the Zoom Webinar application, please be sure you have updated the application to the latest version for the best results. If you are unable to access the Zoom Webinar, please use the Dial-In number to access the meeting. Public comment will be received at the meetings. The public may submit comments in advance to Department of Planning & Zoning staff at PlanComm@ alexandriava.gov for the Planning Commission Hearing; to the City Clerk at CouncilComment@alexandriava.gov for the City Council Hearing; or make public comments on the day of either Hearing. 

For reasonable disability accommodation for the Planning Commission Hearing, contact Lisa Chase at alicia.chase@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.4666, Virginia Relay 711. We request that you provide a 48-hour notice so that the proper arrangements may be made. 

Special Use Permit #2023-00098 

6055 Duke Street 

Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Coordinated Sign Special Use Permit for a Comprehensive Sign Plan for the Hospital Campus, Block Q, and portions of Julia Johns Place and Westend Boulevard within the West End neighborhood; zoned CDD#29/Commercial development district #29. 

Applicant: Inova Health Care Services, represented by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney 

Special Use Permit #2023-00099 

2000 Mount Vernon Avenue 

Public Hearing and consideration for a Special Use Permit to waive the zoning requirements of Article IX of the Zoning Ordinance for a sign; zoned CL/Commercial low. 

Applicant: Majestic Grill, Inc., represented by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney 

Master Plan Amendment #2023-00008 

Rezoning #2023-00006 

Development Special Use Permit #2023-10012 

1201 East Abingdon Drive 

Public Hearing and consideration of requests for (A) an amendment to the Old Town North Small Area Plan chapter of the Master Plan to change the Recommended Height District Limits Map to allow for 65 feet in building height; (B) amendment to the official zoning map to change the zone for the site from OCM(50)/ Office commercial medium (50) to CRMU-X/Commercial residential mixed use (Old Town North); (C) a Development Special Use Permit and Site Plan to construct a multi-unit building, including a Special Use Permit to increase the permitted floor area ratio to 2.5 in the CRMU-X zone; zoned OCM(50). 

Applicant: PF III Abingdon, LLC, represented by Kenneth W. Wire, attorney