T-Zone Lessons Elected Officials and City Staff Plan To Apply To Future Zoning Changes
City staff and Council members perform a candid and revealing postmortem to glean T-Zone lessons for handling future zoning changes.
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Planning Commission Discusses 2024 Planning Agenda and Public Engagement
Commissioners meet to discuss the 2024 Planning agenda and proposals for engaging the public. Rob Puentes is the new Chair.
Potential Falls Church City Zoning Changes Need Citizen Awareness and Involvement
Recent upzoning trends in Arlington and Alexandria may lead to similar zoning changes in Falls Church City.
Stratford Gardens Restaurant – Site Plan Approved
The site plan for Stratford Gardens, a proposed restaurant at the Stratford motel site, was approved by the Planning Commission.
Falls Church City Population Growth Of 35% From 2020 To 2030
A new study projects a population growth of 35% from 2020 to 2030 as a result of the mixed-use developments, making the City among the densest in the region.
15% Enrollment Growth By 2030 Projected For City Schools
A City commissioned study projects enrollment growth of 15% from 2023 to 2030, within the physical capacity of the City schools.
Proposed Park Design At The Fellows Property
The Fellows property is to be a park that focuses on conservation. It will have a grove of nut and fruit trees and a berry patch.
Energy Plan Includes Residential Zoning Changes For Greater Density
Approved 2023 energy plan identifies residential zoning changes as an action in its strategies to achieve its emissions reduction goals.
New T-Zone Ordinance’s Impact On Historic Properties Begins
The new T-Zone code opens the door for 4 historic properties to be developed. The O’Bannon House owner has begun to explore building townhomes there.