FAIRFAX COUNTY NOTICE

June 24, 2025

Public hearings before the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, Virginia, to be held in the Board Auditorium of the Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, Virginia 22035, at which time the Board will consider the following:

TIME SUBJECT

4:30 p.m. Pursuant to authority granted by Virginia Code Ann. §§ 15.2-107, 27-97, and 27-98 the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, Virginia, proposes to amend Chapter 62 of The Code of the County of Fairfax to bring it into compliance with the 2021 Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code which became effective January 18, 2024. The Board of Supervisors also proposes to add a section to Chapter 62 regulating operation, storage, and maintenance of powered micromobility devices, adding an exception to Section 308.1.4 to cover devices allowed under the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, and adopting a new section, §5604.2.1, covering prohibiting storage or display of explosives and blasting caps in wholesale and retail stores. In addition, the Board of Supervisors proposes the addition of Subsection 104.1.2 – Authority for Enforcement of Fireworks Provisions by Persons Other than Technical Assistants to the Fire Marshal. This subsection would authorize officers of the Fairfax County Police Department to enforce the provisions of Section 5601.1.1.3 – Fireworks – both within the geographical boundaries of Fairfax County and on all properties owned by Fairfax County that are located outside the County’s territorial limits. The Board of Supervisors further proposes changes to the numbering, wording, and punctuation of the Ordinance. The Board of Supervisors has also proposed two new flat fees of $195; one for permits for micromobility devices and the other for permits for processing and extraction facilities.

4:30 p.m. Pursuant to authority granted by Virginia Code Ann. §§ 15.2-107 and 27-97 the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, Virginia, proposes to amend Appendix Q of The Code of the County of Fairfax to add a section for fees associated with plan review and inspections performed outside of business hours to $208.00 per hour.

The public hearings are available to view live on Channel 16 and stream live online at https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cableconsumer/channel-16/stream. Live audio of the meeting may be accessed at 703-324-7700. Those wishing to testify may do so in person, or via phone or pre-recorded YouTube video. Speakers wishing to testify via video must register by signing up online below or by calling the Department of Clerk Services at 703-324-3151, TTY 711, and must submit their video no later than 9 a.m. on the day prior to the hearing. Speakers wishing to testify via phone must sign up to testify no later than 12:00 p.m. the day of the hearing to be placed on the Speakers List. Speakers not on the Speakers List may be heard after the registered speakers have testified. In addition, written testimony and other submissions will be received by mail at 12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 552, Fairfax, Virginia, 22035 or by email at ClerktotheBOS@fairfaxcounty.gov. More information on the ways to testify can be found at https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/clerkservices/ways-provide-public-hearing-testimony.

Copies of the full text of proposed ordinances, plans, and amendments, as applicable, and/or possibly other documents relating to the aforementioned subjects, are on file and available for review on the County’s website at www.fairfaxcounty.gov and at the office of the Clerk for the Board of Supervisors, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 552, Fairfax, VA (703-324-3151).

Fairfax County is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in all county programs, services and activities and supports the Americans with Disabilities Act by making reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. See https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/humanrights/notice-under-americans-disabilities-act.

All televised government meetings are closed captioned in English and Spanish (los subtítulos en español). Reasonable accommodation is available upon 48 hours advance notice by calling

703-324-3151 or TTY 711.

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