Planning Division

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Chris Caperton
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Plan Amendment SSPA 2023-I-2J

Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments

locator map

2016 Proffer Reform Bill - Exempt Area

PLUS Record Number:
PA-2023-00011

Tax Map Parcels:
49-2 ((1)) 39, 40, 48 and 53

Supervisor District:
Providence

Planning District:
Jefferson

On April 11, 2023, the Board of Supervisors authorized the consideration of a Plan amendment for Tax Map Parcels 49-2 ((1)) 39, 40, 48 and 53 to allow redevelopment as residential mixed use up to 1.9 FAR, consisting of residential, office, hotel, and office uses.

Specific considerations for this proposal will include compatible transitions to residential uses on adjacent sites, opportunities for improving connectivity which includes the completion of a portion of the “Merrifield Ring Road”, and evaluation of potential impacts to the currently planned balance parks, open space amenities, and public facilities.

Click on the map (above) for a detailed enlargement of the area. 

Community Engagement

Merrifield Community Meeting
Monday, September 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Luther Jackson Elementary School Cafeteria
3020 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042

Meeting Flyer

Board of Supervisors Public Hearing
April 11, 2023
The Board of Supervisors adopted 2023 Comprehensive Plan Work Program, authorizing the Sequoia Capital SSPA nomination for formal planning review and community engagement.


Planning Commission Public Workshops
March 2, 9, and 23, 2023
Staff and PC Recommendations are available on the Track a Nomination webpage.


Countywide SSPA Community Meeting (Oakton/Vienna/Merrifield) 
January 25, 2023
Meeting Recording

Public hearings for this Plan amendment have not been scheduled.

Questions can be emailed or directed to Stephen Waller at (703) 324-1278.

Related Resources

Merrifield at Dunn Loring Station Apartments was originally submitted as a nomination for the Site-Specific Plan Amendment (SSPA) program in Fall 2022. Additional information on the SSPA nomination, which was screened in the Winter of 2023 and resulted in the formal planning study, can be accessed below.

Background on the 2022-2023 Countywide SSPA Process

SSPA Nomination Package

SSPA Staff Screening Summary

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