AGENDA City Council Regular Meeting 6:00 PM - Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Virtual- Rouss City Hall Council Chambers - Virtual |
SPECIAL MESSAGE
SPECIAL MESSAGE CONCERNING MEETINGS OF THE WINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL:
Pursuant to and in accordance with the Continuity of Government Ordinance adopted by Council and under the recently adopted amendment to the Budget Bill - HB29 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting Order of the Governor to stay home and social distance, Council is meeting virtually via WebEx.
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CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
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2.1. | Electronic Participation
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GREEN SHEET ITEM |
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3.1. | Motion to amend the January 26, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda to add the following items to the agenda: O-2021-3: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING ARTICLE 14.1 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF CITY OF WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA, BY ESTABLISHING FLOODPLAIN DISTRICTS, BY REQUIRING THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR DEVELOPMENT, AND BY PROVIDING FACTORS AND CONDITIONS FOR VARIANCES TO THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCES TA-20-608 Presenter: Perry Eisenach, Public Services Director
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MOMENT OF SILENCE Vice-Mayor Hill led the citizens and councilors in a Moment of Silence. |
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Vice-Mayor Hill led the citizens and councilors in the Pledge of Allegiance. |
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES |
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6.1. | City Council - Regular Meeting
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6.2. | City Council - Work Session
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REPORT OF THE MAYOR |
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REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER |
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REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY |
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PUBLIC HEARINGS |
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10.1. | CUP-20-633: Request of Kim Craig for a Conditional Use Permit to allow for Neighborhood Convenience Establishment (laundromat), per section 5.1-2-8 of the Winchester Zoning Ordinance located at 715 S Kent St (Map#213-01-H-14) zoned High Density Residential District (HR-1). Presenter: Frank Hopkins, Zoning Administrator
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10.2. | CUP-20-648: Request of Bill McIntosh for a Conditional Use Permit to allow for Extended Stay Lodging 9-2-19 of the Winchester Zoning Ordinance located at 112 N Loudoun (Map#173-01-O-2) zoned Central Business District (B-1) with Historic Winchester District Overlay(HW). Presenter: Frank Hopkins, Zoning Administrator
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10.3. | CU-20-620: Request of Maria Santos for a Conditional Use Permit to convert ground floor nonresidential use to residential use, per Section 9-2-16 of the Zoning Ordinance, at 725-727 South Loudoun Street (Map# 212-01-F-7) zoned Central Business (B-1) District. Presenter: Tim Youmans, Planning Director
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10.4. | CU-20-647: Request of Bill McIntosh for a Conditional Use Permit to allow for Bed and Breakfast Inn per Section 6-2-1 of the Winchester Zoning Ordinance located at 514 Amherst Street (Map#172-01- -4) zoned Residential Office District (RO-1) with Historic Winchester District Overlay(HW). Presenter: Tim Youmans, Planning Director
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10.5. | O-2020-56: Second Reading- RZ-20-379 AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE 6.23 ACRES OF LAND AT 222 SPRING STREET (Map# 253-01-8A) FROM HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL (B-2) DISTRICT TO HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL (B-2) DISTRICT WITH PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) OVERLAY DISTRICT, SUBJECT TO PROFFERS. The Development Plan for this PUD overlay rezoning calls for 198 multifamily residential units (31.8 units per acre) and two commercial buildings along the Spring Street frontage. The Comprehensive Plan identifies this area as a redevelopment site where PUD is encouraged. Presenter: Tim Youmans, Planning Director
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PUBLIC COMMENTS |
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11.1. | Public Comments Received
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CONSENT AGENDA |
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12.1. | Motion to reappoint Irina Khanin to the Northwestern Community Services Board for a three-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.2. | Motion to reappoint Holly Redding to the Old Town Advancement Commission for a three-year term ending January 25, 2024.
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12.3. | Motion to reappoint Larry Omps to the Juvenile Detention Commission for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.4. | Motion to reappoint Mary Blowe to the Juvenile Detention Commission for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.5. | Motion to reappoint Cary Craig to the Economic Development Authority for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.6. | Motion to reappoint Samar Jafri to the Board of Architectural Review for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.7. | Motion to reappoint Kyle Hopkins to the Board of Architectural Review for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.8. | Motion to reappoint Corey Sullivan to the Frederick-Winchester Service Authority for a three-year term ending January 25, 2024.
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12.9. | Motion to appoint William Moore to the Winchester Parking Authority for a five-year term ending January 25, 2026.
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12.10. | Motion to appoint John W. Hill to the Regional Jail Authority for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.11. | Motion to appoint Lauren Gwinn to the Shenandoah Area Agency of Aging for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.12. | Motion to appoint Ryan Hall to the Old Town Advancement Commission for a three-year term ending January 25, 2021.
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12.13. | Motion to appoint Amanda Parrish-Knowlton to the Old Town Advancement Commission for a three-year term ending January 25, 2024.
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12.14. | Motion to appoint Sallie Grundman to the Old Town Advancement Commission for a three-year term ending January 25, 2024.
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12.15. | Motion to appoint Susan Dolinar to the Old Town Advancement Commission for a three-year term ending January 25, 2024.
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12.16. | Motion to appoint Nicholas Robb to the Board of Architectural Review for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.17. | Motion to appoint Elizabeth Yo to the Board of Architectural Review for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.18. | Motion to appoint Laura Wiley to the Winchester-Frederick County Tourism Board for a three-year term ending January 25, 2021.
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12.19. | Motion to appoint Krista Farris to the Lord Fairfax Community College Board for a four-year term ending January 25, 2025.
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12.20. | Motion to appoint John David Smith, Jr. to the Winchester-Frederick County Metropolitan Planning Organization to fill the vacant seat of Bill Wiley.
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12.21. | R-2020-40: Refund for Overpaid Personal Property Tax Presenter: Ann Burkholder, Commissioner of the Revenue
Council Action Memo - Refund for Overpaid Personal Property Tax - Pdf | 236 - 239 |
12.22. | R-2020-42: Personal Property Tax Relief Rate for Tax Year 2021 Presenter: Ann Burkholder, Commissioner of the Revenue
Council Action Memo - Personal Property Tax Relief Rate for Tax Year 2021 - Pdf | 240 - 242 |
AGENDA |
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13.1. | O-2021-3: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING ARTICLE 14.1 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF CITY OF WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA, BY ESTABLISHING FLOODPLAIN DISTRICTS, BY REQUIRING THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR DEVELOPMENT, AND BY PROVIDING FACTORS AND CONDITIONS FOR VARIANCES TO THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCES TA-20-608 Presenter: Perry Eisenach, Public Services Director
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13.2. | O-2020-63: First Reading- RZ-20-387 AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE 22.7 ACRES OF LAND AT 441 LINDEN DRIVE (Map# 130-01- -1) FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (LR) DISTRICT TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (LR) DISTRICT WITH PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) OVERLAY DISTRICT. The initial Development Plan for this PUD overlay rezoning calls for between 303 and 306 dwelling units (approx. 13.4 units per acre) including 160 Active Adult multifamily units on the lower terrace and 143 to 146 townhouse units on the upper terrace. The Comprehensive Plan identifies this area as a redevelopment site where PUD is encouraged. Presenter: Tim Youmans, Planning Director
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13.3. | R-2021-5: A Resolution to Adopt an Amended Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Timbrook Achievement Center Presenter: Patrick Elwell, Program Manager
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13.4. | O-2021-1: First Reading- AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 16 OF THE WINCHESTER CITY CODE ADDING SECTION 16-34 PERTAINING TO POSSESSING, CARRYING, OR TRANSPORTING FIREARMS IN CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES Presenter: Dan Hoffman, City Manager
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13.5. | R-2021-4: A Resolution to Adopt the City of Winchester's 2021 State Legislative Priorities Presenter: Dan Hoffman, City Manager
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ADJOURNMENT |
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