Authorized for Public Hearing
The following proposed amendments to the Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance are scheduled to be authorized or have been authorized for advertisement of public hearings before the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors. Please note that hearing dates and times may be subject to change.
For the convenience of the public, copies of the Staff Reports for the Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendments are available for review in portable document format (PDF) below. Some attachments to the Staff Reports may not be available in electronic format. If you are interested in viewing these documents, please contact the Zoning Administration Division at 703-324-1314.
Agritourism and Related Changes |
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| Description |
The proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance includes changes that will establish a definition for agritourism, provides a tiered approach to regulating agritourism activities, and includes associated standards related to agritourism uses. The amendment also updates the definition of agricultural operation; expands regulations for a bed and breakfast when in association with an agricultural operation; clarifies and expands the regulations for wayside stands including the size and products to the sold; permits farm worker housing as an accessory use to an agricultural operation; and allows food trucks in association with an agritourism use, farm winery, limited brewery, or limited distillery with appropriate standards. For more information, visit the Agritourism and Related Changes - Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment webpage. |
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| PC Public Hearing |
May 12, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. |
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| BOS Public Hearing |
June 22, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. |
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Historic Overlay Districts – State Code Revisions |
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| Description |
On April 13, 2021, the Board adopted a Resolution, directing staff to analyze Senate Bill 1457 and to draft and advertise public hearings on that proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance. A copy of the Board Matter and Resolution is provided below. |
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| Community Meeting |
May 25, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Virtual WebEx Meeting |
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| PC Public Hearing |
June 9, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. |
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| BOS Public Hearing |
June 22, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. |
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Special Permit Fees and Other Minor Revisions |
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| Description |
The proposed amendment establishes application fees for four types of special permit applications, including one for the increase in the height of a flagpole, that are commensurate with the fees of other similar types of special permit applications. The amendment also restores permissions for three uses and proposes several clarifications and editorial revisions. |
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| PC Public Hearing |
June 16, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. |
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| BOS Public Hearing |
July 13, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. |
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