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Reston staff seeks smoother handoff with Fairfax County Architectural Review Board for Lake Anne historic overlay properties

5378259 · July 13, 2025
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Summary

Reston Association staff said they are preparing a navigation guide and recommended a coordinated work-session approach for projects affecting properties subject to Fairfax County’s historic overlay at Lake Anne, aiming to reduce duplicated reviews and improve clarity for applicants.

Reston Association staff told the Design Review Board on April 15 they are developing an informal navigation guide to help applicants and staff coordinate review for properties subject to Fairfax County’s historic overlay at Lake Anne.

Staff said the county’s Architectural Review Board (ARB) and the Reston DRB serve different roles and that applicants have been confused when larger projects must obtain approvals from both bodies. The proposed approach is to…

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