19860715 r-86-33RESOLUTION NO. R-g6-33
A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST OF RAINBOW AUTOMOTIVE
CORPORATION FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF
ARTICLE II, DIVISION 6 AND ARTICLE XlII, OF CHAPTER 26 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
10925 LEE HIGHWAY AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
TAX MAP 57-I-((1#))-9
WHEREAS, Rainbow Automotive Corporation has submitted application No. SE-
9-g6-1 requesting the Special Exceptions to the City Code listed below:
Section 26-39.2 C: To permit off-street parking area and drive lanes to be
separated from structures by an area less than the required width.
Section 26-39.2 E (l)(a): To permit a drive lane (ramp) in the building restriction
area and a landscaped strip less than the width of the required building
restriction area for the zoning district within which said drive lane is located.
Section 26-39.2 E (2): To permit a perimeter landscaped area for an off-street
parking area of two feet where five feet is required and a landscaped side yard
less than the required side yard for structures in the zoning district within which
said structure is located.
#. Section 26-173(cX2)(a): To permit a side yard less than the ten feet.
5. Section 26-173 (d): To permit a commercial development with landscaped open
space of 22.8% where 25% landscaped open space is required.
WHEREAS, City Council has carefully considered the application, the
recommendation of the staff and testimony received at the public hearing; and
WHEREAS, City Council has determined that the proposed Special Exceptions
are appropriate because the proposed development meets the requisites established
by Fairfax City Code Section 26-39.7 C as follows:
1. Will not result in increased traffic.
2. Will not be contrary to the objectives of the Comprehensive Plan.
3. Will permit reasonable use of the property.
#. Will not adversely impact adjacent propertiesl and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the proposed Special
Exceptions are appropriate because the proposed development meets the requisites
established by Fairfax City Code Section 173(fX2) as follows:
1. Will not result in development which is disproportionate to surrounding
land uses.
2. Will not adversely affect adjacent residential areas.
3. Will not overburden the existing community facilities.
#. Will not be contrary to the objectives of the Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City o!
Fairfax on this 15th day of 3u1¥~ 1986, that application No. SE-9-§6-1 be and hereby
is approved.
ATTEST:
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