Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commission recommends comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning for second development, votes split 2‑1
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 2‑1 on Sept. 10 to recommend approval of CPA‑2025‑02 (change from private institution and recreation to multifamily residential) and a related rezoning RZ‑2025‑02 after debate over density, on‑street parking and the use of previously recreational land.
MANASSAS PARK, Va. — After a lengthy presentation and questions from commissioners, the Manassas Park Planning Commission on Sept. 10 recommended approval of a comprehensive plan amendment (CPA‑2025‑02) and rezoning (RZ‑2025‑02) that would convert property designated as private institution and recreation to multifamily residential. The recommendations passed by 2‑1 votes.
Samantha Steckety, a senior land‑use planner with Ballard Spar, presented the applicant’s closing remarks. Steckety said the project provides 499 parking spaces as calculated under the zoning ordinance (which counts garage spaces as half spaces), exceeding the ordinance requirement of 432 spaces by 67. Traffic consultant testimony and staff materials said weekday AM and PM…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
