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Arlington planning panel approves SUP25-3 for Element Hotel, 8–1 vote
Summary
The Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission approved SUP25-3 on Aug. 20, 2025, clearing the way for a five-story, 72,305-square-foot Element Hotel at 4560 Waxwing Drive with staff-recommended design changes and a requirement that the applicant meet local council members and neighbors before council review.
The Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission voted 8–1 on Aug. 20 to approve SUP25-3, a specific-use permit for an Element Hotel proposed at 4560 Waxwing Drive.
Chair Dr. Ignacio Nunez opened the meeting and called staff forward; Clifford Goldstein, principal planner with Planning and Development Services, told the commission the site is roughly 2.033 acres in an Airport Overlay Community Commercial district and that the proposal is for a five-story, 72,305-square-foot upscale hotel with interior corridors, roughly 60% suites, an average room size of about 386 square feet (smallest 350), a 3,000-square-foot lobby, a 661-square-foot fitness area, outdoor pool and lounge areas, and surface…
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