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Planning commission defers decision on Ivy Park townhomes after residents raise traffic, parking and notice concerns

Manassas Park Planning Commission · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission heard a detailed presentation by the applicant for Ivy Park (rezoning 2025‑01) proposing 86 townhomes on 5.95 acres. Residents raised concerns about traffic, parking, tree loss and notice; the commission deferred a recommendation to Sept. 10 to let the applicant respond.

On Aug. 13, 2025, the Manassas Park Planning Commission opened a public hearing on Ivy Park (rezoning application 2025‑01), a proposal to convert roughly 5.95 acres at the intersection of Manassas Drive and Digital Drive to a planned unit development for 86 townhomes.

Attorney Jonelle Cameron of Walsh Colucci presented the application on behalf of the applicant, K. Hovnanian Homes. She said the plan requests several zoning and public‑facilities waivers, would place 86 townhomes on the three‑parcel site, and include nine affordable units (about 10 percent of the total). The applicant proffered landscaping, a solid vinyl fence along the rear property line, five‑foot sidewalks on Manassas Drive and Digital Drive, and…

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