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Board of Architectural Review approves façade renovation at 4150 Chainbridge Road

5955170 · October 15, 2025
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The Fairfax City Board of Architectural Review approved a façade renovation for 4150 Chainbridge Road (case BAR25-00020), permitting new paint, awning reupholstery, lighting updates and cleanup with conditions requiring conformance to submitted plans and required permits.

The Fairfax City Board of Architectural Review on Oct. 15 approved a façade renovation at 4150 Chainbridge Road, the former Red Hot & Blue site, clearing the way for two incoming tenants and exterior updates recommended by city staff.

City planning staff presented the public hearing on the request from Alan J. Omar, representative of Kulwaja Hospitality LLC (case BAR25-00020), and recommended approval with conditions. The board voted unanimously to approve the request; the motion was moved by Mr. Patella and seconded by Mr. Beatty.

Staff described the proposal as a façade renovation that does not change building elevations. The applicant plans to remove existing signage, clean and maintain rooftop mechanicals and roof shingles without altering them, power-wash or otherwise clean the brick facing (the brick will remain unpainted), and update exterior paint and lighting. The two incoming tenants shown in the record are Zaytuna…

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