About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Meeting Date
- October 17, 2026
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
16 items on the agenda.
Calling the Roll.
Approval of Electronic Participation Resolution. (if needed)
27-1384 Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
27-1385 Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Public Discussion Period
27-1413 Special Use Permit #2026-00035 108 and 110 North Quaker Lane
Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Use Permit for a lot without frontage; zoned: R-20/Residential Single Family. Applicant: Anne M. Smucker, Trustee, represented by M. Catharine Puskar, Attorney Planning Commission Action: Recommend Approval 7-0
27-1415 Special Use Permit #2026-00034 501 East Howell Avenue
Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Special Use Permit for construction of a two-unit dwelling on a developed substandard lot; zoned: R-2-5/Residential Single Family. Applicant: OV900 LLC represented by M. Catharine Puskar, Attorney Planning Commission Action: Recommend Approval 7-0
27-1416 Development Special Use Permit #2026-10008 1000 Saint Stephens Road
Public hearing and consideration of requests for a Development Special Use Permit and Site Plan to construct athletic facilities at a private school, with a Special Use Permit for pole lighting in excess of 30 feet (amending DSUP2018-00003); zoned R-12/Residential. Applicant: Church Schools in the Diocese of Virginia DBA St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School represented by Duncan Blair, Attorney Planning Commission Action: Recommend Approval 7-0
27-1411 Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage of an Ordinance to Amend Section 13-1-3 (COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES - NIGHT ILLUMINATION) of Chapter 1 (GENERAL OFFENSES) of Title 13 (MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES) of the Code of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1981, as amended.
27-1417 Master Plan Amendment #2026-00002 Zoning Text Amendment #2026-00003 Substandard Lots
Public hearing and consideration of requests for (A) Initiation of an amendment to the Alexandria Master Plan; (B) an amendment to the North Ridge/Rosemont Small Area Plan chapter of the Master Plan to clarify objectives related to substandard lot development; (C) Initiation of a Zoning Text Amendment; and (D) Public Hearing and consideration of text amendments to Zoning Ordinance Sections 12-400 (Substandard residential lots) and 12-900 (Developed substandard residential lots) to establish new regulations for the development or redevelopment of substandard lots. Staff: City of Alexandria, Department of Planning & Zoning Planning Commission Action: MPA#2026-00002 Initiate 7-0; Recommend Approval 7-0; ZTA#2026-00003 Initiate 7-0; Recommend Approval 7-0
27-1414 Vacation #2026-00001 Ramsey Street and East Alexandria Avenue (Adjacent to 218 and 300 East Alexandria Avenue)
Public Hearing and consideration of a request to vacate a portion of the Public Right-of-Way located on the northern end of Ramsey Street and adjacent to the properties at 218 & 300 East Alexandria Avenue: zoned R-2-5/Residential Single Family. Applicants: St. Joe's LLC represented by M. Catharine Puskar, attorney, and Olivia Campbell and George P. Rhodes, III represented by Duncan Blair, attorney Planning Commission Action: Recommend Approval 7-0
27-1419 Development Special Use Permit #2026-10007 724, 726, and 728 North Patrick Street - Townhouses
Public Hearing and consideration of a request for a Development Special Use Permit with a Site Plan and modifications, for a Cluster Development per Section 11-601 of the Zoning Ordinance to construct 5 townhouses; zoned: CSL/Commercial Service Low. Applicant: Parker-Gray One, LLC represented by Duncan W. Blair, Attorney Planning Commission Action: Recommend Approval 6-0
27-1418 3600 and 3600 ½ Russell Road - Address Renumbering Appeal
Public Hearing of an appeal of the City Manager's decision to renumber the addresses for the properties at 3600 and 3600 ½ Russell Road pursuant to Section 5-2-94 of the Alexandria City Code. Appellant: Susan Saffelle Hughes and Michael A. Hughes Staff: Department of Planning & Zoning and Department of Information Technology Services