TOWN OF VIENNA, VIRGINIA

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the provisions of the Code of Virginia, including but not limited to, Sections 15.2-1433 and 15.2-2204, and the Charter and Code of the Town of Vienna, Virginia, the Town Council will conduct a Public Hearing Monday, January 27, 2025, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, 127 Center Street, South, on amendments to Chapter 18 of the Vienna Town code.

Amendments to Chapter 18 are proposed in Sections 18-103, 18-105, 18-213, 18-215, 18-237, 18-303, 18-304, 18-305, 18-321, 18-335, 18-337, 18-338, 18-342, 18-352, 18-403, 18-407, 18-410, 18-464, 18-484, 18-492, 18-512, 18-531, 18-534, 18-547, 18-561, 18-583, 18-596, 18-840, 18-844, 18-852, 18-855, 18-902. The amendments would: Correct errors in spelling, clarify the language related to Outdoor Living Coverage, allow ADA ramps to encroach into setbacks per the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC), exempt single unit development from frontage improvements within the Windover Heights Historic District, amend the Principal Use Table, allow outdoor storage within the Gateway South District, expand use of Curbside Pick-up spaces to include food and beverages, add fencing as permitted screening for Outdoor Storage, clarify where accessory structures are permitted, clarify regulations for family swimming pools, clarify fence height regulations on corner lots, increase the clearance around required bicycle parking, require parking per occupancy for Event Space use, set parking standard for Medical Office, restore language for the Final Decisions of the Windover Heights Board of Review, restore language related to blighted property, revise the definition of Deck, define Deck (covered), delete duplicate definitions, reorganize the definitions by use, revise Medical care facility definition, revise Medical Office definition, define Medical testing facility, and revise numbering and document structure as required.

At said Public Hearing, any and all interested persons will be given an opportunity to speak regarding the proposed changes. Interested persons may also provide written comments to the Town Council by sending them to Melanie Clark, Town Clerk, at mclark@viennava.gov or by US mail to Town Council c/o Melanie Clark, Town Clerk, 127 Center Street South, Vienna, Virginia 22180.

Copies of all documents, including the proposed amendments, are available in the Department of Planning and Zoning and the office of the Town Clerk and may be viewed Monday through Friday during regular working hours, 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. They may also be viewed online at https://www.viennava.gov/your-government/town-departments-at-your-service/planning-and-zoning/zoning-code-update-code-create-vienna

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN COUNCIL

Melanie J. Clark, MMC

Town Clerk

Published: January 14th, 2025

January 21st, 2025

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