Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Tuesday, May 5, 2026

What was decided · How each member voted

• 2. Proclamation Designating April 14, 2026, as “holocaust Rememberance Day” in Fairfax County Supervisor Palchik, jointly with Chairman McKay, moved approval of the Proclamation designating April 14, 2026, as “Holocaust Remembrance Day” in Fairfax County. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 3. Resolution of Recognition Presented to the Garden Club of Fairfax Supervisor Bierman, jointly with Chairman McKay, moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to The Garden Club of Fairfax for 100 years of service. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 4. Proclamation Designating May 2026 as “national Water Safety Month” in Fairfax County Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved approval of the Proclamation designating May 2026 as “National Water Safety Month” in Fairfax County. Vice-Chairman Smith and Supervisor Herrity jointly seconded the motion it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 5. Proclamation Designating May 2026 as “lyme Disease Awareness Month” in Fairfax County Supervisor Herrity, jointly with Chairman McKay, moved approval of the Proclamation designating May 2026 as “Lyme Disease Awareness Month” in Fairfax County. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Bierman jointly seconded the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn being out of the room. · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn being out of the room Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 6. Proclamation Designating May 2026 as “fight the Bite Awareness Month” in Fairfax County Supervisor Herrity, jointly with Chairman McKay, moved approval of the Proclamation designating May 2026 as “Fight the Bite Awareness Month” in Fairfax County. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit ) Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved that the Board set the real property tax rate at $1.12 per $100 of assessed value. As a result of this action, the real property tax rate for calendar year 2026 will be reduced by $0.0025 from the present rate of $1.1225 per $100 of assessed value. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Having established the real property tax rate at $1.12 per $100 of assessed value, Chairman McKay moved that the Board approve the FY 2027 Tax Rate Resolution Adopting Tax Rates for Fairfax County, as detailed in Attachment II of the Memorandum to the Board dated May 4, 2026. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Chairman McKay moved that the Board approve the FY 2027 Appropriation Resolution for County Agencies/Funds, the FY 2027 Appropriation Resolution for School Board Funds, and the FY 2027 Fiscal Planning Resolution as set forth in Attachments III, IV, and V of the Memorandum to the Board dated May 4, 2026. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE,” Supervisor Herrity voting “NAY.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Chairman McKay moved that the Board adopt the proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expenditure with the staff recommended options as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 3, 2026, and that the amendment become effective at 12:01 a.m., on July 1, 2026, with the following amendments: 1. The fee for reductions of minimum distance requirements for manufactured homes will instead be the provided option of $615 2. The fee for developments providing affordable dwelling units will instead be the two-tier option Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Chairman McKay moved that the Board adopt the proposed Amendment to Appendix Q (Land Development Services Fee Schedule) of the Code of the County of Fairfax, Virginia Regarding Adjustment of the Fees Charged by Land Development Services for Plan Review, Permits, and Inspection Services as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 3, 2026, and that the amendment become effective at 12:01 a.m., on July 1, 2026. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Chairman McKay moved that the Board adopt the proposed amendments to the Code of the County of Fairfax, Chapter 62, as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 3, 2026, and that the proposed amendments become effective at 12:01 a.m. on July 1, 2026. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit Chairman McKay moved that the Board adopt the proposed amendments to the Code of the County of Fairfax, Appendix Q, Section I Subsection H, and Section II, Subsection D, as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 3, 2026, and that the proposed amendments become effective at 12:01 a.m. on July 1, 2026. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 7. Board Adoption of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Plan and Decision Only on (1) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Zoning Application Fees and Planned District Recreational Facilities Minimum Expendit The public hearing was advertised on March 24 and March 31, and was held on April 14, 2026, at 3 p.m. Therefore, Chairman McKay moved that the Board adopt amendments to the Code of the County of Fairfax, Chapter 67.1 (Sanitary Sewers and Sewage Disposal), Article 10 (Charges) by amending and readopting Section 67.1-10-2 of the County Code as advertised. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion, and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 17. Resolution of Recognition Request for Diversion First Therefore, jointly with Supervisor Lusk, Chairman McKay moved that the Board direct the Office of Public Affairs to prepare a Resolution of Recognition for Diversion First, in honor of its 10th anniversary. Vice-Chairman Smith seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 18. Proclamation Request to Designate May 19, 2026, as “exclusive Craft Beverages to Celebrate America’s 250TH Anniversary” in Fairfax County Therefore, jointly with Supervisor Storck, Chairman McKay moved that the Board direct the Office of Public Affairs to prepare a Proclamation designating May 19, 2026, as “Exclusive Craft Beverages to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary” in the County, in partnership with Visit Fairfax, and the Department of Economic Initiatives, and to invite the local wineries and breweries to receive the Proclamation in the Board Room. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 20. Motion to Authorize Heritage Resources Management Plan Updates for Phase 2 of the Countywide Policy Plan Amendment (2022-CW-2CP) Therefore, jointly with Chairman McKay, Supervisor Smith moved that the Board direct staff to update the Heritage Resources Management Plan and couple the effort with the update to the Heritage Resources element of the Policy Plan. Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following discussion, regarding examining affordability along with the streamline efforts, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 21. Resolution of Recognition Request for the Lake Braddock Secondary School Symphony Orchestra (BRADDOCK District) Therefore, in recognition of this achievement, and jointly with Chairman McKay and Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved that the Board direct staff to prepare a Resolution of Recognition for the Lake Braddock Secondary School Symphony Orchestra for their selection to perform at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, to be presented at the May 14, 2026, Spring Concert at the Lake Braddock Secondary School. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Herrity jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 23. Proclamation Request to Designate June 1, 2026, as “soldiers of Howrey Field Park Day” in Fairfax County Therefore, jointly with Chairman McKay, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved that the Board direct staff to prepare a Proclamation designating June 1, 2026, as “Soldiers of Howrey Field Park Day” in the County, in honor of the six soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice while helping to build this local facility, to be presented at the annual ceremony scheduled for June 1, 2025. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 24. Defferal of Board’s Action on the Proposed Five-year Consolidated Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 Through 2031 and the One-year Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2027 Therefore, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved that the Board defer its action on the CCFAC’s final recommendation regarding the Proposed Five-Year Consolidated Plan for FYs 2027 through 2031 and the One-Year Action Plan for FY 2027 to the May 19, 2026, Board Meeting. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 26. Expedited and Concurrent Processing Request for Mount Vernon Gateway Phase II (FRANCONIA District) Therefore, Supervisor Lusk moved that the Board direct staff to: • Schedule the Board public hearing date for Rezoning Application RZ 2025-FR-00027, concurrent with Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA 2004-LE-021-002, to a date certain of August 25, 2026, the next available Board Meeting date after the Planning Commission public hearing • Accept for concurrent and simultaneous processing a site plan, and any other plans as needed in conjunction with Rezoning/ Final Development Plan Application RZ/FDP 2025-FR-00027 and Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA-2004-LE-021-002 This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board on the proposed … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 28. Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the Crescent Property to Allow More Non-residential Uses Including Public Facilities (HUNTER Mill District) Therefore, Supervisor Alcorn moved that the Board direct staff to review amending the Fairfax County Comprehensive Plan, 2017 Edition, Area III, Reston, as amended through September 10, 2024, Village Centers, Land Unit Recommendations to allow for the inclusion of up to 30,000 square feet of non- residential uses including public facility uses in the base plan guidance. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 29. Expedited and Concurrent Processing Request for Old Reston Associates LLC (HUNTER Mill District) Therefore, Supervisor Alcorn moved that the Board direct: • Staff to schedule a public hearing before the Board on a date certain of July 14, 2026 • The Department of Planning and Development to coordinate with the Director of Land Development Services to allow for concurrent processing of any site, building, and/or other plans associated with Rezoning Application RZ 2025-HM-00018 and Final Development Plan Application FDP 2025-HM-00018 This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board and does not relieve the applicant of compliance with all applicable ordinances, regulations, or adopted standards. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 30. Concurrent Processing Request for Woodland Park Crossing Retail, LLC (HUNTER Mill District) Therefore, Supervisor Alcorn moved that the Board direct: • Staff to schedule a public hearing before the Board on a date certain of June 23, 2026 • The Department of Planning and Development to coordinate with the Director of Land Development Services to allow for concurrent and simultaneous processing of any site, building, and/or other plans associated with Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA 2003-HM-046-05 and Final Development Plan Amendment Application FDPA 2003-HM-046-003 This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board and does not relieve the applicant of compliance with all applicable ordinances, regulations, or adopted standards. Chairman … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 31. Expedited Processing Request for Pulte Home Company, LLC (HUNTER Mill District) Therefore, Supervisor Alcorn moved that the Board direct County staff to expedite the scheduling of the Board of Supervisor’s public hearing for Rezoning/Final Development Plan Application RZ/FDP-2022-HM-00003 to a date certain of June 23, 2026. This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board on the proposed applications and does not relieve the applicant from compliance with the provisions of all applicable ordinances, regulations or adopted standards. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 33. Letters to Congressional Delegation to: Support the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program and the 21ST Century Road to Housing Act, and to Oppose the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 Therefore, jointly with Chairman McKay, Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board direct the Legislative staff to send the three letters attached to his written Board Matter, under the Chairman’s signature, to the County’s Congressional delegation to support the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program and the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, and to oppose the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025. Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following discussion regarding the issues identified in the draft letters and the growth in the community, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 35. Proclamation Request to Designate June 12, 2026, as “declaration Day” in Fairfax County Therefore, jointly with Chairman McKay, Supervisor Storck moved that the Board direct staff to prepare a Proclamation designating June 12, 2026, as “Declaration Day” in the County, in honor of the enduring legacy of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and its significance to the community, the Commonwealth, and nation, to be presented to Gunston Hall’s Executive Director, at the June 9, 2026, Board meeting. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 41. Concurrent Site Plan Processing for Flint Hill Suburban Center (PROVIDENCE District) Therefore, Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board direct staff to concurrently and simultaneously process any site plans associated with the applications RZPA-2026- PR-00013 and Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA-2023-PR-00010. This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board on the pending application and does not relieve the applicant from compliance with the provisions of all applicable ordinances, regulations, or adopted standards. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 42. Request to Schedule a Board Public Hearing for Standard College of Nursing (PROVIDENCE District) Therefore, Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board direct staff to schedule a public hearing for Proffered Condition Amendment/Final Development Plan Amendment Applications PCA/FDPA-85-P-002-002 and Conceptual Design Plan Amendment Application CDPA-85-P-002 before the Board at its on July 14, 2026, Board Meeting. This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board on the proposed applications and does not relieve the applicant from compliance with the provisions of all applicable ordinances, regulations or adopted standards in any way, nor does it prejudice in any way the Board’s consideration of the proposed applications. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 43. Authorization for the County Executive to Act as the Board’s Agent for Rezoning Application RZ-2025-PR-00014 (PROVIDENCE District) Therefore, Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board authorize the County Executive and/or his designees to act as agent of the Board in connection with the Rezoning Applications, subject to the execution of an agreement indemnifying the Board as to any proffered conditions associated with the application. This motion should not be construed as a favorable recommendation by the Board on the proposed applications and does not relieve the applicant from compliance with the provisions of any applicable ordinances, regulations, or adopted standards. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 45. Discussion on the 2025 Studies of the County Retirement Systems ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS (12 noon) Supervisor Smith moved approval of Administrative Items 1 – 3. Chairman McKay seconded the motion, and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE” Supervisor Lusk being out of the room. · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE” Supervisor Lusk being out of the room Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 47. A-1 – Approval of First Amendment to the Phase II Design and Construction Agreement Between the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and the City of Fairfax Regarding the Joint Redevelopment of the (12 noon) Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved that the Board concur in the recommendation of staff and approve and authorize the County Executive or his designee to sign the First Amendment to the Phase II Design and Construction Agreement, between the City of Fairfax and the County. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion. Following discussion regarding the motion, the question was called on the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Herrity abstaining. · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Herrity abstaining Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 48. A-2 – Approval of Fairfax Connector Summer 2026 Service Changes (BRADDOCK, Dranesville, Franconia, Hunter Mill, Mount Vernon, Providence, Springfield, and Sully Districts) ) Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved that Board concur in the recommendation of staff and approve Fairfax Connector’s Summer 2026 service change proposals as outlined in the Board Agenda Item. The motion was multiply seconded. Following a lengthy discussion regarding the motion, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 51. Certification by Board Members Regarding Items Discussed in Closed Session Supervisor Smith moved that the Board certify that, to the best of its knowledge, only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by virtue of Virginia Code Section 2.2-3711 and only such public business matters as were identified in the motion by which closed session was convened were heard, discussed, or considered by the Board during the closed session. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 52. Appointment of the Director of the Human Resources Supervisor Smith moved that the Board appoint Christina “Chrissy” Peterson as the Director of the Department of Human Resources, effective May 18, 2026, at a starting salary of $270,000. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 53. Appointment of Director, Office of Human Rights and Equity Programs Supervisor Smith moved that the Board appoint Nicole Rawlings as the Director of the Office of Human Rights and Equity Programs, effective May 18, 2026, at a starting salary of $180,000. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 55. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on PCA-84-L-020-28/CDPA-84-L-020-09 (RZPA-2024-FR-00030) (KINGSTOWNE M&n Lp and Federal Realty Partners Lp) to Amend the Proffers and Conceptual Development Plan, for RZ Following comments, Supervisor Lusk moved that the Board approve Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA-84-L-020-28, and the associated Conceptual Development Plan Amendment CDPA 84-L-020-09, subject to the proffers dated March 30, 2026. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Herrity jointly seconded. Following discussion regarding the motion, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 56. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on SE-2020-MV-008 (NOVA Petroleum Realty, LLC) to Permit a Vehicle Fueling Station with Waiver for Minimum Lot Size Requirements, Located on Approximately 40,659 Square Supervisor Storck moved that the Board approve: • Special Exception Application SE-2020-MV-008, subject to the development conditions dated April 30, 2026 • Waiver of the minimum lot area requirement • Modification of the minimum front yard setback as shown on the SE Plat The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 57. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on RZ-2025-FR-00011 (CIA-BEULAH Street, LLC) to Rezone From R-1, C-2, C-5 and Hc to PDH-12 and Hc to Permit Residential Development with an Overall Density of 11.88 Dwel Following comments, Supervisor Lusk moved that the Board approve: • Rezoning Application RZ-2025-FR-00011, and its associated Conceptual Development Plan, subject to the proffers dated March 20, 2026 • Waivers and modifications listed in the staff report dated March 24, 2026, which are as follows: • Waiver of subsection 2105.2. B(2) for the required 200 square foot privacy yard for the rear-loading townhome units • Waiver of subsections 5107.3. A.(3) and (2) to allow a private street to exceed 600 feet in length Supervisor Palchik seconded the motion. Following comments, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 58. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on RZ-2025-FR-00009 (JOSHUA M. and Madison G. Patterson) to Rezone From R-1 and Hc to R-4 and Hc to Permit Construction of Up to Four Singlefamily Detached Dwellings wit Due to an affidavit issue, Supervisor Lusk moved that the Board defer the public hearing on Rezoning Application RZ-2025-FR-00009 (Joshua M. and Madison G. Patterson) until May 19, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.. Supervisor Herrity seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 59. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on RZ-2025-MA-00020 (VERSAR Property Owner, LLC) to Rezone From I-5 to C-8 to Permit Vehicle Sales, Rental and Service Establishment with an Overall Floor Area Ratio (FA Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board approve: • Rezoning Application RZ-2025-MA-00020, subject to the proffers dated April 15, 2026 • Special Exception Amendment Application SEA-80-A-072-002, subject to the proposed development conditions dated March 12, 2026 Supervisor Palchik seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 59. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on RZ-2025-MA-00020 (VERSAR Property Owner, LLC) to Rezone From I-5 to C-8 to Permit Vehicle Sales, Rental and Service Establishment with an Overall Floor Area Ratio (FA Therefore, Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board amend the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Work Program to remove SSPA 2025-I-3A. Supervisor Lusk seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 61. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on AFR-2025-SU-00003 (HICKOX Local Agricultural and Forestal District Renewal) to Permit Renewal of a Previously Approved Agricultural and Forestal District, Located on 80. Supervisor Smith moved that the Board adopt a district ordinance renewing the Hickox Local Agricultural and Forestal District, to be codified in Appendix F of the County Code, as proposed in AFR 2025-SU-00003, pursuant to Chapter 44 of Title 15.2 of the Code of Virginia and Chapter 115 of the Fairfax County Code, as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 25, 2026. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 62. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on Proposed Plan Amendment SSPA-2023-III-11UP, Samuel Morse Drive (HUNTER Mill District) Following comments, Supervisor Alcorn moved that the Board adopt the Planning Commission’s recommendation for Site Specific Plan Amendment SSPA-2023-III-11UP, Samuel Morse Drive, on the handout dated April 29, 2026, and contained in the Board Agenda Item as Attachment 1. Supervisor Palchik seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 63. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on a Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment Re: Minor and Editorial Revisions and Changes to Reflect Virginia Code Updates Following comments, Supervisor Smith moved that the Board adopt the Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Minor and Editorial Revisions and Changes to Reflect Virginia Code Updates, as set forth in the Staff Report dated March 3, 2026, with the staff recommended options, except for Item Number 13 that makes an edit to Subsection 5109.3. A2, related to outdoor lighting not be adopted, and that the amendment become effective on May 6, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. Supervisor Palchik seconded the motion. Following discussion regarding the motion, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 64. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on Proposed Plan Amendment Sspa 2023-I-2B, Cavalier Club (MASON District) Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board adopt the Planning Commission’s recommendation for Site Specific Plan Amendment SSPA 2023-I-2B, as shown on pages 21-27 of the staff report dated February 18, 2026, and contained in the Board Agenda Item. Supervisor Lusk seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 65. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on Proposed Plan Amendment 2025-CW-T1, Active Fairfax Transportation Plan Study Discussion ensued, with input from Ms. Ghosh, and Michael Garcia, Transportation Planning Section, DOT, regarding: • Guidelines versus requirements • Definition of greenways • Bikeway trails • Environmental impact review processes • Community outreach • Role of the plan • Concerns raised by the Transportation Committee • Role of District Supervisors and County agencies for implementing the plan • Project review processes and prioritization under the plan • Importance of trails • Resolving conflicting goals Following comments, Supervisor Bierman moved that the Board adopt the Planning Commission recommendations for Plan Amendment 2025-CW-T1, as contained in the Staff Report dated February … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 65. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on Proposed Plan Amendment 2025-CW-T1, Active Fairfax Transportation Plan Study Supervisor Bierman further moved that the Board: • Direct DOT staff to work with Land Development Services and other agencies to evaluate the provisions in the Public Facilities Manual (PFM) with respect to the Active Transportation and Trails Plan (ATTP), to identify necessary updates to reference the ATTP, require sidewalks on both sides of all streets, where appropriate, and update the sidewalk and trail standards for width and materials to align with the ATTP and the Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT) standards for acceptance • Direct DOT staff work with the Department of Planning and Development’s Zoning Administration Division and other agencies to evaluate the Zoning … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 66. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on, and Approval of, the Sale of 0.5 Million Gallons Per Day of Fairfax County's Unused Treatment Capacity and 2.7 Million Gallons Per Day of Conveyance Capacity at the Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board approve the sale of 0.5 million gallons per day of Fairfax County’s unused treatment capacity and 2.7 million gallons per day of conveyance capacity at the Alexandria Renew Treatment Plant and associated conveyance system to the City of Falls Church, Virginia, in a form substantively similar to the agreement, as set forth in Attachment I of the Board Agenda Item. Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following comments, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 67. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing to Amend and Readopt Chapter 127 of the Code of the County of Fairfax, Virginia, Relating to the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency Program Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board adopt the proposed ordinance to amend and readopt sections of the Fairfax County Code set forth in Chapter 127, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency Program, as set forth in Attachment 4 of the Board Agenda Item. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 68. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on a Proposal to Vacate and Abandon a Portion of Boston Boulevard (MOUNT Vernon District) Following comments, Supervisor Storck moved that the Board adopt the Vacation Ordinance and Order of Abandonment to take effect immediately for a portion of Boston Boulevard (Route 6800) west of the intersection of Boston Boulevard and Corporate Court. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 69. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on a Proposal to Vacate and Abandon a Portion of Banting Drive (BRADDOCK District) Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved that the Board adopt the Order of Abandonment and Vacation Order to vacate and abandon a portion of existing turnaround on Banting Drive south of the intersection of Caprino Court (Route 7752) and Banting Drive (Route 7175). The motion was multiply seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 70. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing to Consider Adopting an Ordinance to Establish a Revitalization and Redevelopment Economic Incentive Program (DRANESVILLE, Franconia, Hunter Mill, Mason, and Mount Verno Supervisor Storck moved that the Board: • Adopt the Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, by adding a new Chapter 32 [sic] to establish a Revitalization and Redevelopment Economic Incentive Program and Appendix X to the Fairfax County Code, to take effect on May 6, 2026, and as shown in the attachment to the Board Agenda Item • Direct staff to prepare forms and procedures for the administration of the program consistent with the ordinance The motion was multiply seconded. Following a lengthy discussion regarding the motion and revitalization, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 71. 4:30 P.m. – Public Hearing to Consider an Ordinance to Amend and Readopt Fairfax County Code Sections 7-2-13, and 7-3-2, to Relocate a Polling Place (MASON District) and Relocate a Voter Satellite Following the public hearing, Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board adopt the ordinance amending and readopting Fairfax County Code Sections 7-2-13 and 7-3-2 to relocate a precinct in the Mason District, and relocate a voter satellite office, included as Attachment 5 to the Board Agenda Item. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” · Carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, Supervisor Palchik, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer, Supervisor Smith, Supervisor Storck, and Chairman McKay voting “AYE.” Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)

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