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Pre‑application briefing: Fairfax Square concept proposes nearly 300 units and phased mixed‑use plan

Fairfax City Planning Commission · July 14, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a conceptual, non‑application mixed‑use redevelopment at Fairfax Square Professional Center proposing about 293 units on roughly 10.47 acres and modest increase in commercial square footage; staff emphasized required transportation studies, stormwater/phasing considerations, affordable‑dwelling unit modifications, tree preservation and pedestrian design as issues for formal application review.

At a July work session the Planning Commission reviewed a pre‑application concept for mixed‑use redevelopment at the Fairfax Square Professional Center (9840–9946 Main Street).

Mr. Sutton (staff) described the briefing as conceptual — not a formal application — and outlined early staff feedback provided to the property owner. The concept would retain two existing buildings (a bank and a renovated office) while demolishing others in phases to make room for new commercial and residential buildings. “What’s…

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