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 Active and Proposed Projects

Below is a list of current high-profile projects, as well as proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning Ordinance. Detailed information is available under each topic.

Area Plans Review
Information about the Area Plans Review (APR) process to consider proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan.

Capital Improvement Program
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a five year guide for creating, maintaining and funding the County's present and future infrastructure requirements.

Exceptional Design Awards
Sponsored by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and administered by the Department of Planning and Zoning and the Architectural Review Board, the Exceptional Design Awards program recognizes achievement in the total design of building and site; and creates an awareness of outstanding planning and design projects among design professions and the general public.

Lorton/Laurel Hill Property
On July 15, 2002, Fairfax County received title to the former D.C. Department of Corrections facility at Lorton. The Laurel Hill Adaptive Reuse Citizens Task Force was established by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors to guide the master planning of the adaptive reuse areas of Laurel Hill.

Planned Development Districts Amendments
Information related to zoning districts with few specified requirements, intended to encourage creative development and provide greater flexibility than conventional districts.

Staff Reports for Proposed Plan Amendments
Public hearing information and staff reports related to proposed Amendments to the Fairfax County Comprehensive Plan being considered by the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors.

Tysons Corner Transportation and Urban Design Study
In July 2004, the Planning Commission, at the Board's request, deferred all rail-related APR nominations in Tysons Corner pending a Special Study to evaluate the area's transportation system and review Tysons Corner rail related Plan recommendations

Weekly Agenda Newsletter
Subscribe to the free Board of Supervisors' electronic (e-mail) newsletter that provides a weekly agenda for the Board of Supervisors, the Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals. The newsletter also contains official actions of the Board of Supervisors and important upcoming events.

Zoning Ordinance Amendments (Proposed)
Proposed amendments to the Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance advertised for public hearing before the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors.

 


   

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