2026-09-01 - Planning Commission

Summary

Built from the posted agenda docket and the final action docket (which the city labels a summary, not formal minutes; no approved minutes were found). The action docket was read in full.

  • Called to order at 7:00 pm with the vice chair absent and six voting members; adjourned at 9:14 pm.
  • Recommended approval, 6-0: SUP2026-00024 (outdoor live entertainment, Mount Vernon Avenue); SUP2026-00032 (substandard lot redevelopment, East Custis Avenue; see Substandard Lots); SUP2026-00022 (conversion, Pendleton Street); and DSUP2026-10007 (five townhouses, North Patrick Street; see North Patrick Street Townhouses).
  • Approved, 6-0: Subdivision 2026-00006 and Development Site Plan 2026-00003 (five townhouses at 415 N Alfred Street).
  • Vacation 2026-00001 (Ramsey Street and East Alexandria Avenue) was deferred at the applicant's request. See Ramsey Street and East Alexandria Avenue Vacation.
  • Discussion item: a zoning text amendment on affordable housing on tax-exempt property and administrative site plans. See Zoning Text Amendments 2026.
  • Approved the FY2026 Planning Commission annual report with amendments, and the June 22 minutes.
  • A 6 pm work session covered the draft Historic Preservation zoning text amendments (no detail read). See Zoning Text Amendments 2026.

Agenda

Agenda docket posted on the city's Granicus page; see Sources.

Sources

Video

Watch on Granicus

Transcript

Transcript pending (the recording is on Granicus, not YouTube).