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.
Plans and Policies
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A New T-Zone Code Approved (5-2) Despite Lack Of Consensus
Council voted to pass the new T-Zone code despite opposition from hundreds of citizens, including current and former mayors and planning commissioners.
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A Primer On The T-Zone Proposal
An overview of the T-Zone proposal to allow greater density development, and why residents have reacted so strongly to it.
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Planning Commission Votes (4-2) To Approve T-Zone Proposal
The Planning Commission voted to approve the T-Zone proposal with amendments. The 4-2 split was unusual for this Commission voted unanimously on the previous proposal.
