PLANNING AND ZONING plan amendment
Approved 6-0
freeApproved 6-0moved by Sigmund
Stafford County Meetings
July 8, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting, July 8, 2026
Recommends approval: Comprehensive Plan Compliance Review for Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine, 6-0
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What happened
On July 8, 2026, the July 8, 2026 Planning Commission recommended approval of Comprehensive Plan Compliance Review for Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine (6-0).
The Stafford County Planning Commission approved the reclassification of a 4.58-acre parcel (tax map parcel 2149V) on Washington Drive from PT&D to B-2 for the replacement of Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine (Ordinance 2629), and approved the accompanying comprehensive plan co…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Stafford County, VA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- July 8, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, 6-0
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsRescue Station Number Nine
Recommended 6-0Open this projectFollow free
Reclassification from PT&D to B-2 for Fire and Rescue Station Number N
Recommended 6-0Washington Drive, approximately 1,300 feet east of Richmond Highway, Aquia Election District · Stafford County Capital Projects
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Drive-Through / Pickup Facilities
Recommended 6-01 condition of approval
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Comprehensive Plan Compliance Review for Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine
Comprehensive plan compliance review for a public fire station on tax map parcel 2149V, 4.58 acres on the south side of Washington Drive, approximately 1,300 feet east of Richmond Highway, in the Aquia Election District. Applicant is the Board of Supervisors; project involves a two-story five-bay station totaling 26,398 square feet. Approved 6-0.
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Key Decisions (3)
Approved
Comprehensive Plan Compliance Review for Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine
Vote: 6-0Moved by Sigmund
Approved
Reclassification from PT&D to B-2 for Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine
Vote: 6-0Moved by Sigmund
Approved
Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Drive-Through / Pickup Facilities
Vote: 6-01 conditions attachedMoved by Shelton
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Zoning Changes (1)
4.58 acres
Development Activity (4)
Fire and Rescue Station Number Nine (replacement)
Infrastructure
Chipotle Apple Grove drive-through (pickup facility)
Commercial
84 Lumber Storage Facility site plan
Industrial
Potomac Creek Campus data center
Industrial
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Stafford County is actively investing in fire/rescue capital improvements (Aquia…
Commercial Demand
The county is streamlining approvals by removing CUP requirements for…
Infrastructure
Traffic congestion on Route 1 and I-95 near Aquia Harbor…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteDEFERRED - DATE TBD -- PLANNING AND ZONING plan amendment
No vote recorded
DEFERRED - DATE TBD -- PLANNING AND ZONING plan amendment
No vote recorded
DEFERRED - DATE TBD -- PLANNING AND ZONING conditional use permit
No vote recorded
Who spoke
8 distinct speakers; 4 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Staff, 1 Clerk, 3 Commissioner, 1 Chair, 1 Applicant.
Identified name roles: 1 Staff, 2 Commissioner, 1 Applicant.
Speaker sample: Mike Overton, Applicant.
3 more identified names in Pro: 1 Staff, 2 Commissioner.
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Zoning terms (14)
37 recorded timestamps
- public hearing (5 timestamps)
- zoning (7 timestamps)
- commercial (5 timestamps)
- comprehensive plan (4 timestamps)
- subdivision (1 timestamps)
- density (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (3)
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