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Board approves alterations at 910 King Street with strict conditions; owner says he will appeal

Board of Architectural Review (Alexandria City (Independent)) · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved changes at 910 King Street with staff recommendations plus added conditions barring painting of facades, requiring period‑appropriate ornamentation, and protective anchoring for blade signs. Owner Kahan Dillon said he intends to appeal the decision to city council.

The Alexandria Board of Architectural Review approved alteration permits for 910 King Street with staff recommendations and additional conditions the board added at the hearing: facades are not to be painted; any new decorative elements must be compatible with the building's historical period; and blade signs must be anchored so historic masonry will not be damaged.

Owner Kahan Dillon, who addressed the board in lieu of his architect, said he has brought the application before the BAR multiple times and publicly asked the board to deny the application and allow him to…

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