ARLINGTON COUNTY

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

In advance of Arlington County Board meetings on February 22 & 25, 2025,

the following items will be heard by the

Planning Commission on

Monday, February 10, 2025, and

Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m.

This is a hybrid public meeting to be

held at the Bozman Government Center,

2100 Clarendon Boulevard, County Board Room 307.

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE HEARD BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025, 7 PM

1. GP-365-24-1 GENERAL LAND USE PLAN AMENDMENT to change the land use designation for the northeast portion of the block bounded by 23rd Street South, South Grant Street, South Hayes Street and 24th Street South, to include Parcel A (RPC #36-039-015) excluding Parcel B (RPC #36-039-016), which is and shall remain envisioned as a portion of Nelly Custis Park, from “Public” to “Low-Medium” Residential.

REZN24-00002 REZONING from “C-1” Local Commercial District and “R-6” One-Family Dwelling District to “RA8-18” Multiple-family Dwelling District; for an approximately 75,496 square foot area; located at 750 23rd Street South (RPC# 36-039-015).

SPLN24-00002 SITE PLAN (SP #478) to construct a 5-story mixed-use building with approximately 131,736 square feet (sf) of residential gross floor area (GFA) and 17,033 sf of institutional GFA, with modifications for additional density, reduced residential parking ratio, density exclusions, and other modifications necessary to achieve the proposed development, located at 750 23rd Street South (RPC# 36-039-015).

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THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE HEARD BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025, 7 PM

2. FBC-37, N-FBC-23 Ordinance to amend, reenact, and recodify the Arlington County Zoning Ordinance (ACZO) Appendix A (Columbia Pike Commercial Form Based Code) and Appendix B (Columbia Pike Neighborhoods Form Based Code) to correct Scrivener’s errors, provide technical corrections, and make clarifications.

3. Consideration of the following actions associated with the Barcroft Apartments Land Use Analysis planning process:

GP-366-25-1 Resolution to amend the General Land Use Plan (GLUP) Map and Booklet and proposed amendments to the Master Transportation Plan (MTP) Map; and,

FBC-38, N-FBC-24 Ordinance to amend, reenact, and recodify the Arlington County Zoning Ordinance (ACZO) Appendix A (Columbia Pike Commercial Form Based Code) and Appendix B (Columbia Pike Neighborhoods Form Based Code) to implement the Barcroft Master Financing and Development Plan (MFDP) and associated policy updates adopted by the County Board in July 2024.

4. FBCN24-00003 USE PERMIT for the development of a 6-story multifamily building with 110 units in accordance with the Columbia Pike Neighborhoods Form Based Code (Article 11.2 of the Zoning Ordinance, Appendix B) with modifications for the height of first floor relative to the fronting sidewalk elevation, landscape standards, and for requirements associated with the underlying zoning district for the existing buildings to remain, located at 4230 Columbia Pike (RPC# 27-002-004).

5. PC Business and Organizational Matters

Approval of the January 13, 2025, Meeting Minutes

Planning Division Updates

Approval of the LRPC/SPRC Rosters

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HOW TO VIEW AND PARTICIPATE

The Planning Commission Hearings are hybrid meetings where staff, applicants, and members of the public may attend in-person or via electronic teleconference/videoconference communications using Microsoft Teams.

Commission members, staff, and applicants will conduct this hearing in a hybrid environment at the Bozman Government Center, 2100 Clarendon Boulevard, Room 307.

The hearings are available in real time on YouTube. However, other options will be provided to view the meeting in real time through a Microsoft Teams link (provided upon registration for public testimony and/or for public viewing only).

• A broadcast of the hearings will continue to be available with closed captioning on Comcast Xfinity channels 25 and 1085; Verizon FiOS channels 39 and 40, 24-48 hours after the meeting has taken place.

To request to give public testimony, an online registration MUST be completed one week or at a minimum of 24-hours in advance of the hearing for a guaranteed opportunity to speak on the requested date and time. This applies to the original night of the meeting date and not the recess date.

The public is welcomed to participate giving public testimony in person, virtually, or with written comments in advance. Visit

https://commissions.arlingtonva.us/planning-commission to:

• Sign-up online to speak during the meeting.

o Registered speakers will receive a confirmation email with further instructions upon completion of the speaker request form and after submission to the Clerk.

o Registered participants choosing to speak virtually will join the meeting via Microsoft Teams (accessible through a web browser or the free app). The meeting link will be provided in the confirmation email.

• Submitting written comments online is also an option. Written comments need to be received by 12 noon on the day of the hearing to provided to the Commission in opportunity to review your comments before the hearing.

To request translation services, reasonable accommodations, or other questions regarding the meeting notification,

contact the Planning Commission Clerk, Gizele C. Johnson, Gjohnson@arlingtonva.us or call (703) 217-6676.

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Commissioner Striner will represent the Planning Commission at the February 22, 2025, County Board Meeting.

Run Date: February 4th, 2025

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