20050727 R-05-56RESOLUTION NO. R-05-56
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST OF THE CITY OF
FAIRFAX, BY ROBERT L. SISSON, CITY MANAGER, FOR A SPECIAL
EXCEPTION TO CHAPTER 1 l0 OF THE CITY CODE TO PERMIT A
FRONT SETBACK OF ZERO FEET WI-IRE l0 FEET ARE REQUIRED IN
THE C-2 RETAIL COMMERCIAL AND OLD TOWN FAIRFAX HISTORIC
OVERLAY DISTRICTS ON THE PREMISES KNOWN AS 3980
UNIVERSITY DRIVE (WEBB LOT), AND MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED AS TAX MAP PARCEL 57-4-((2))-107.
WHEREAS, The City of Fairfax has submitted Application No. SE-803-05-1
requesting a Special Exception to the City Code listed below:
Section 110-1046(3) - Minimum yard requirements.
Comer lot. Each structure shall be
separated from the right-of-way by a
sidewalk at least ten feet in width.
WHEREAS, City Council has determined that the proposed Special Exception is
appropriate because the proposal meets the requisites established by City of Fairfax Code
Section 110-1046(6) for the following reasons:
1. The proposal is consistent with the recommendations of the
Comprehensive Plan.
2. It is not expected to have any negative impact on adjacent
properties
3. It is not expected to significantly increase traffic volumes or
congestion, and
4. The proposal is consistent with the purpose and intent of the Old
Town Fairfax Historic Overlay District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax
on this 26th day of July, 2005, that Application No. SE-803-05-1 be and hereby is
APPROVED.
Adopted this 27th day o f July 2005.
ATTEST:
City Clerk .... '
The motion to adopt the resolution was approved tmanimously.
Votes
Councilmember Cross
Councilman Greenfield
Councilmember Lyon
Councilman Rasmussen
Councilman Silverthome
Councilmember Winter
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye