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K9 Resorts proposes dog‑boarding at Liberty Market; ARB raises noise, screening and material questions
Summary
K9 Resorts presented a proposal to adaptively reuse two Liberty Market buildings for a 120–153‑dog boarding facility. The board heard VDHR’s conditional signoff but pressed the applicant on HVAC placement, equipment noise, sight lines and wall materials before a formal submission.
K9 Resorts representatives and their design team introduced a concept to convert two existing Liberty Market buildings into a canine boarding facility during the Architectural Review Board’s Jan. 8 workshop.
Will Ramsey, representing K9 Resorts, said the operator is seeking to lease Buildings P4 and P6 and is pursuing historic‑rehabilitation tax credits. “For this particular site, max capacity is about 153 dogs,” he said, noting the company typically reaches high occupancy only during holidays. The firm proposes climate‑controlled indoor kennels, divided outdoor play yards for small and large dogs, and an outdoor recreation area visible from the public arcade.
Mike Pilko, the…
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