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Planning Commission recommends Town Council allow First Baptist Church higher lot coverage

Town of Vienna Planning Commission · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission voted to recommend Town Council approve a modification to permit up to 48.5% lot coverage at First Baptist Church (450 Orchard St. NW), forwarding the item for Council consideration on March 23; staff and the applicant said the work is already in place and staff will follow up on drainage questions.

The Vienna Planning Commission voted to recommend that Town Council approve a modification permitting up to 48.5% lot coverage for First Baptist Church at 450 Orchard Street Northwest, forwarding the recommendation to Council’s March 23 meeting.

Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning Kelly O'Brien told commissioners the church property is shown as institutional in the comprehensive plan and that the request stems from site work completed over the past decade: a parking expansion shown on aerials as occurring before 2013 and sheds and a driveway added around 2019. O'Brien said an…

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