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Arlington commission rejects planned development to allow liquor store near Forest Hills
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted down a request to rezone 2425 Northeast Green Oaks Blvd. to permit a package liquor store after residents and commissioners raised concerns about neighborhood compatibility, proximity to schools and parks, and outlet concentration; motion failed 1–7 with 1 absence.
The Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission declined to recommend approval of PD24‑23, a planned‑development request that would have allowed a package liquor store at 2425 Northeast Green Oaks Boulevard.
Chair Dr. Ignacio Nunez opened the public hearing after staff planner Alex Van Amberg described the proposal: a change from community commercial zoning to a PD to permit a roughly 2,574‑square‑foot packaged‑liquor use in an existing multi‑tenant building on a 3.13‑acre site. Staff noted the site’s surrounding mix of single‑family homes, apartments and commercial uses…
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