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Board removes Valencia Way recommendation from consent calendar, defers homeowner case to April

2523426 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

The board removed a legal committee recommendation concerning 1650 Valencia Way from the consent calendar and later voted to defer consideration of the legal committee's recommendation on that property to the board's first regular meeting in April.

The Reston Association Board amended its consent calendar on Jan. 23 to remove the legal committee recommendation for 1650 Valencia Way and later voted to defer formal consideration of the legal committee's recommendation on that property until the board's first regular meeting in April.

During public comment, homeowner Abdul Khan of 1650 Valencia Way described a legal-committee order requiring exterior painting and trim changes and said weather, unavailable approved paint at a local Sherwin‑Williams and recent personal hardships — he said he recently had a newborn child and lost his job — made immediate compliance difficult. Khan asked the board to extend the enforcement timeline, suggesting about four months for weather and job search reasons.

A board member moved to amend the consent calendar by removing the legal committee recommendation on 1650 Valencia Way and to discuss it in executive session; the motion was seconded and passed by voice vote. After executive session, the board approved a motion to defer consideration of the legal committee recommendation on 1650 Valencia Way to the first regular board meeting in April; that motion also passed unanimously.

The board did not adopt a final enforcement decision on 1650 Valencia Way at the Jan. 23 meeting; the matter will be revisited in April.