PC, July 16, 2026
Approves Rezoning at Little River Turnpike (Nicholas LRT, LLC), unanimous
What happened
The Fairfax County Planning Commission recommended Board approval of four land-use items on July 16, 2026, all by voice vote. Most consequential: the Commission recommended approval of the Lake Fairfax Business Center plan amendment (SSPA 2023-III-9-UP / PA-2023-00045) adding a r…
- Jurisdiction
- Fairfax County, VA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsDownzoning
ApprovedLake Fairfax Business Center plan
ApprovedRZ-FDP-2024-MA-00012
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 5
Deferral of decision on PCA-CDPA-FDPA 2017-DR-012
Commission deferred the decision-only item to September 16, 2026, or the next appropriate date, with the record remaining open for comments. Applicant not ready to move forward.
- record remaining open for comments
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Fairfax County Planning Commission recommended Board approval of four land-use items on July 16, 2026, all by voice vote. Most consequential: the Commission recommended approval of the Lake Fairfax Business Center plan amendment (SSPA 2023-III-9-UP / PA-2023-00045) adding a r…
Key Decisions (5)
Deferral of decision on PCA-CDPA-FDPA 2017-DR-012
Proffer amendment at Providence District office park (TriPoint Homes)
Rezoning at Little River Turnpike (Nicholas LRT, LLC)
Downzoning at Mount Vernon Gateway (K. Hovnanian)
Lake Fairfax Business Center plan amendment (Reston)
Zoning Changes (2)
Development Activity (4)
TriPoint Homes Providence District townhome and park development
Residential
Office-to-residential conversion at Little River Turnpike
Residential
Mount Vernon Gateway Phase 2
Residential
Lake Fairfax Business Center redevelopment
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Significant office vacancy in Reston (Lake Fairfax Business Center nearly…
Housing Demand
Multiple projects target transit-oriented buyers near the Richmond Highway BRT…
Infrastructure
By-right data center development remains possible on non-rezoned parcels in…
Infrastructure
Residents cited chronic traffic congestion on Buckman Road and Route…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: 8 commissioners, 3 staff members, 3 applicant's representatives, and 4 members of the public.
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