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Planning Commission

January 6, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

5th Floor Conference Room

Agenda — 30 items

  1. 1 This meeting will be held in-person in the 5th Floor Conference Room of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219. While a quorum of Planning Commissioners and staff will attend the meeting in-person, citizens may participate in the meeting virtually. Special Guidelines for Public Access and Citizen Participation: To access or participate, or both, in this Planning Commission meeting you have several options outlined in the following document:
  2. 2 Public Access Instructions - 2026 PDRPRES 2026.001
  3. 3 Citizens may elect to provide their comments in writing to PDRLandUseAdmin@rva.gov in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. All written comments received via email prior to 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting were provided to all members of the Planning Commission prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.
  4. 4 Call To Order
  5. 5 Roll Call
  6. 6 Chair's Comments
  7. 7 Approval of Minutes
  8. 1. DRAFT Planning Commission Minutes - December 16, 2025 PDRMIN 2025.017 adopted Pass
  9. 9 Director's Report
  10. 10 Consideration of Continuances and Deletions from Agenda
  11. 2. To authorize the special use of the properties known as 6320 Daytona Drive, 6330 Daytona Drive, and 6340 Daytona Drive for the purpose of up to [eight] five single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (9th District) ORD. 2025-258 recommended for continuance Pass
  12. 12 Consent Agenda approved Pass
  13. 13 The Consent Agenda items will be considered by the Commission as a group, and there will be a single combined staff presentation and a single combined public hearing held for all items listed on the Consent Agenda.
  14. 3. To amend City Code § 30-930.9, concerning additional rights of owners to demolish certain properties, to establish a civil penalty for the razing, demolition, or moving of historic landmarks as authorized by Va. Code § 15.2-2306(F). ORD. 2025-265 recommended for approval
  15. 4. To declare surplus and direct the conveyance of the City-owned real estate known as 500 North 10th Street, consisting of 3.010± acres, for nominal consideration to the Economic Development Authority of the City of Richmond for the purpose of facilitating the redevelopment of such parcel as part of a transit-oriented, mixed-use project known as “City Center.” ORD. 2025-266 recommended for approval
  16. 5. To authorize the special use of the property known as 1403 North 32nd Street for the purpose of a multifamily dwelling containing up to four dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District) ORD. 2025-267 recommended for approval
  17. 6. To authorize the special use of the property known as 413 North 33rd Street for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District) ORD. 2025-268 recommended for approval
  18. 7. To authorize the special use of the property known as 406 Brook Road for the purpose of retail, jewelry repair and manufacturing, and a restaurant with outdoor dining, upon certain terms and conditions. (2nd District) ORD. 2025-269 recommended for approval
  19. 8. To authorize the special use of the property known as 217 West Clay Street for the purpose of a restaurant with outdoor dining, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (2nd District) ORD. 2025-270 recommended for continuance
  20. 9. To authorize the special use of the property known as 1920 Fairmount Avenue for the purpose of office and social service delivery uses, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District) ORD. 2025-271 recommended for approval
  21. 10. To authorize the special use of the property known as 2301 Fairmount Avenue for the purpose of a multifamily dwelling containing up to 17 dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District) ORD. 2025-272 recommended for approval
  22. 11. To authorize the special use of the properties known as 1201 West Franklin Street and 1205 West Franklin Street for the purpose of signage, upon certain terms and conditions. (2nd District) ORD. 2025-273 recommended for approval
  23. 12. To authorize the special use of the properties known as 3013 N Street and 3015 N Street for the purpose of uses permitted on corner lots in the R-63 Multifamily Urban Residential District and commissary kitchen, office, and social service delivery uses, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District) ORD. 2025-274 recommended for approval
  24. 13. Subdivision Exception for 1300, 1300 1/3, and 1300 2/3 North 32nd Street, per Sec. 25-219 of the Subdivision Ordinance. SUBD 2025.008 approved
  25. 14. Subdivision Exception for 2300 2nd Avenue, per Sec. 25-219 of the Subdivision Ordinance. SUBD 2025.009 approved
  26. 15. UDC 2026-01 CONCEPT Location, Character, Extent review of the proposed replacement of Mayo Bridge, located between Manchester Road and Dock Street. UDC 2026-01 continued and referred back
  27. 27 Regular Agenda
  28. 16. To authorize the special use of the property known as 1705 Commonwealth Avenue for the purpose of a space for outdoor events, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (1st District) ORD. 2025-215 recommendation for denial Pass
  29. 29 Council Action Update and Upcoming Items
  30. 30 Adjournment