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An overview of Fairfax County, Virginia’s Variance Process, from
the time an application is filed, to the time of the Board of
Supervisors Public Hearing (90 days).
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Application is filed by the Applicant.
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Application submissions are reviewed. when all zoning ordinance
submission requirements are met, applications are accepted (start
of the 90 day process)
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Application is scheduled for public hearing, is assigned to a
staff coordinator, and distributed to various county agencies.
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The following four (4) steps apply only for lot subdivision and
lot width variances, not for yard, height or fence variances.
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Prestaffing of application. Applicant will be contacted by
staff about initial staff comments.
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Revisions relating to prestaffing comments are submitted.
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Staffing of application. Applicant will be contacted by staff
about final staff comments.
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Revisions relating to the staffing comments are submitted.
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Notification to adjacent property owners (sent to Applicant 40
days prior to hearing, notices mailed by Applicant postmarked at
least 15 days prior to hearing).
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Final submission deadline (5 weeks prior to Board of Zoning
Appeals Public Hearing. Staff report is published based on
information received by this date).
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Staff report published (1 week prior to hearing).
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Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing.
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