Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Tuesday, January 13, 2026

What was decided · How each member voted

• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Bierman moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the Langley High School Saxons Field Hockey Team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 6 State Championship. 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)
• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Herrity moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the West Springfield High School Spartans Girls Volleyball Team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 6 State Championship. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the Lake Braddock Secondary School Boys Cross Country Team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 6 State Championship. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Sizemore Heizer moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the Robinson Secondary School Rams Girls Cross-Country Team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 6 State Championship. Chairman McKay and Supervisory Herrity jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Palchik moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the Oakton High School Girls Flag Football Team for winning the first ever FCPS Girls Flag Football County Championship. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 3. Resolutions Recognizing and Honoring the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) 2025 Fall Sports Teams and Individual Champions Supervisor Smith moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition presented to members of the Chantilly High School Esports Team for winning the Virginia High School League of Legends Esports Championship. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 4. Presentation Honoring Members of the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) for Their Service During the January 6, 2021, Incident Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved approval of the Resolution of Recognition honoring members of the FCPD, including officers in the Civil Disturbance Unit (CDU), for their service, courage, and commitment to duty on January 6, 2021, while supporting fellow law enforcement officers to defend and secure the United States Capitol. The motion was multiply seconded. Following discussion regarding the contributions of the officers involved, lasting impacts, and personal sacrifice, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 5. Board Organization and Appointments to Various Regional and Internal Boards and Committees Supervisor Storck moved the appointment of Supervisor Smith as Vice-Chairman of the Board. The motion was multiply seconded. Following a brief discussion regarding the appointment, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 6. Appointments to Citizen Boards, Authorities, Commissions, and Advisory Groups (BACS) Supervisor Smith moved approval of the appointments and reappointments of those individuals identified in the final copy of “Appointments to be Heard January 13, 2026.” The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 16. Naming of Bridge on Route 193 Over Difficult Run for John J. Adams Therefore, Supervisor Bierman moved that the Board approve the resolution attached to the Board Matter and direct staff to forward the resolution to the appropriate VDOT office and to the Commonwealth Transportation Board, requesting the naming of the bridge on Georgetown Pike (Route 193) over Difficult Run for John J. Adams. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 21. Environmental Quality Advisory Council (EQAC) 2025 Annual Report on the Environment Therefore, Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board formally accept the 2025 Annual Report on the Environment and refer the report to the Environmental Committee for a detailed review and to consider the recommendations outlined by EQAC. The motion was multiply seconded and carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 22. Nomination for Economic Opportunity Reserve Recipient, Phillips Program Therefore, jointly with Chairman McKay, Supervisor Palchik, and Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez moved that: • The Board direct the County Executive to prepare an Initial Project Evaluation of a potential investment from the Economic Opportunity Reserve in support of PHILLIPS Programs and its SpringForward Ventures initiative • No investment from the Economic Opportunity Reserve will be made until the Board has approved the use of the funds for that purpose The motion was multiply seconded. Following discussion regarding the Board Matter, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 29. Expedition and Concurrent Processing for Rezoning Application RZ-2025-SP-00003, High Ridge Tei Equities LLC Therefore, Supervisor Herrity moved that the Board direct the Director of the Department of Planning and Development and the Director of the Department of Land Development Services to expedite the scheduling of the Board public hearing and to concurrently process the review of the site plan, building permits and/or other plans and permits as may be necessary to implement Rezoning Application RZ-2025-SP-00003. 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 anyway. The motion was multiply seconded … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 30. Administrative Items Supervisor Smith moved approval of the Administrative Items. 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)
• 31. A-1 – Approval of the Board of Supervisors’ Regular Meeting Schedule for Calendar Year 2026 and Authorization for the Chairman to Postpone a Scheduled Meeting in the Event of Weather or Other Haza (R) Supervisor Smith moved that the Board concur in the recommendation of staff and adopt the resolution: • Approving the Board’s regular meeting schedule for January through December 2026 • Authorizing the Chairman to defer any scheduled regular meeting to the Tuesday following the deferred regular meeting if the Chairman, or the Vice Chairman if the Chairman is unable to act, finds and declares that the weather or other conditions are such that it is hazardous for members to attend The motion was multiply seconded. Following a brief discussion regarding the meeting schedule, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 37. 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 and Supervisor Palchik jointly 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 … (full text in the official record) · 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)
• 38. County Participation in Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Rulemaking Proceeding in Wt Docket Number 25-276 Supervisor Smith moved that the Board authorize the County Attorney’s office to work with outside counsel and file reply comments and otherwise participate on behalf the County in the FCC’s rulemaking proceeding in WT Docket Number 25-276. 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)
• 39. Request for an Opinion From the Virginia Attorney General Regarding Acceptance of a Street Into the Secondary System of Highways Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved that the Board authorize the County Attorney’s office to request an opinion from the Virginia Attorney General regarding whether, under the applicable Virginia Administrative Code Provisions, the Virginia Department of Transportation may accept a Street into the Secondary System of Highways based on a formal request from the County’s Director of Land Development Services if the governing body has adopted a Resolution authorizing the Director to make such request. Vice-Chairman Smith and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 40. 3:30 P.m. – Annual Meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority Supervisor Smith moved that the Board appoint the following officers and officials to the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority: OFFICERS Jeffrey McKay – Chairman Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Supervisor Kathy L. Smith – Vice-Chairman Vice-Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Jill G. Cooper – Secretary Clerk for the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Christopher Pietsch – Treasurer Director, Department of Finance Elizabeth Teare – Attorney County Attorney Bryan Hill – Executive Director County Executive Eric Forbes – Authority Representative Deputy Director, Solid Waste Management Program, Department of Public Works and Environmental Services Chairman McKay seconded … (full text in the official record) · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 40. 3:30 P.m. – Annual Meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority Supervisor Smith moved approval of the minutes from the January 14, 2025, meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority. Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly seconded the motion and it carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer abstaining. · Carried by a vote of nine, Supervisor Sizemore Heizer abstaining Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 40. 3:30 P.m. – Annual Meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority Supervisor Smith moved approval of the financial statement for the Authority. 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)
• 40. 3:30 P.m. – Annual Meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority Supervisor Smith moved to adjourn the annual meeting of the Fairfax County Solid Waste Authority. 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)
• 42. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on SE-2024-MV-00008 (ALUSINE Conteh) to Permit Vehicle Repair and Maintenance, Light. Located on Approximately 32,451 Square Feet of Land Zoned C-8, Crd and Hc (MOUNT Ve ) Supervisor Storck moved to defer the public hearing on SE-2024-MV-00008 (Alusine Conteh) until February 3, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 43. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on RZ-2024-MA-00017 (PHILLIPS Programs) to Rezone From R-1 and R-5 to R-5 to Permit the Expansion of the Existing Private School and Modify Existing School Facilities wi Supervisor Jimenez moved that the Board approve: • Rezoning Application RZ 2024-MA-00017 subject to the proffers dated December 23, 2025 • Special Exception Amendment Application SEA 85-M-101-04 subject to the development conditions dated November 7, 2025 • The Parking Reduction Request (PKS-2024-00028) for the site based on the proximity of bus service to the use and subject to the conditions dated August 12, 2025, contained in Appendix 9 of the staff report • Waivers and modifications listed in the staff report, which include: • Modification of the transitional screening and barrier requirements in favor of those shown on the General Development Plan/Special Exception Amendment (GDP/SEA) … (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)
• 44. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on SEA-00-Y-004-002 (MOUNT Olive Baptist Church) to Amend SE-00-Y-004 Previously Approved for a Religious Assembly with Child Care Center to Allow Modifications to Devel ) Supervisor Smith moved to defer the public hearing on SEA-00-Y-004-002 (Mount Olive Baptist Church) until February 3, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.. Chairman McKay seconded the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 45. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on SE-2024-PR-00039 (VIP Management, LLC) to Permit an Adult Day Care Center. Located on Approximately 36,822 Square Feet of Land Zoned C-2 and Hc (PROVIDENCE District) Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board approve Special Exception Application SE 2024-PR-00039, subject to the development conditions dated November 18, 2025. Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following comments regarding the application and transportation, the question was called on the motion and it carried by unanimous vote. · Carried by unanimous vote Clerk's Board Summary (Fairfax County)
• 46. 3:30 P.m. – Public Hearing on Rz 2024-DR-00019 (MCP Dulles Tech Center LLC) to Rezone From I-4 to Prm to Permit Residential Development with a Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 1.41 and Approval o Supervisor Bierman moved that the Board approve: • Rezoning Application RZ 2024-DR-00019 and its associated Conceptual Development Plan, subject to the proffers dated December 10, 2025 • Proffered Condition Amendment Application PCA 79-C-037-010 • Waiver of the 200-square foot privacy yard requirement for the single-family attached dwelling units in lieu of the community open space • Waiver of the private street length limitation of 600 feet The motion was multiply seconded. Following comments regarding the application, the question was called on the motion it carried by unanimous vote, Supervisor Alcorn, Supervisor Bierman, Supervisor Herrity, Supervisor Jimenez, Supervisor Lusk, … (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)
• 47. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on a Proposal to Vacate and Abandon a Portion of Luckett Avenue (PROVIDENCE District) Following comments, Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board adopt the Order of Abandonment and Vacation Ordinance for a portion of Luckett Avenue north of the intersection of Luckett Avenue and Aponi Road. 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)
• 48. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing on a Proposal to Vacate a Portion of a 20-FOOT-WIDE Alley (MOUNT Vernon District) Following comments, Supervisor Storck moved that the Board adopt the ordinance vacating a portion of a 20-foot-wide Alley south of Belle Haven Road (Route 632). Chairman McKay and Supervisor Palchik jointly 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)
• 49. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing to Extend a Lease of County-owned Property at 4618 West Ox Road to Republic Services of Virginia, LLC (SPRINGFIELD District) Supervisor Herrity moved that the Board: • Approve the extension of the lease of County-owned property at 4618 West Ox Road to Republic Services of Virginia, LLC • Authorize staff to execute a lease extension on the terms in general form discussed today Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following comments 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)
• 50. 4 P.m. – Public Hearing to Consider an Ordinance Expanding the Cedar Residential Permit Parking District (RPPD), District 35 (PROVIDENCE District) Supervisor Palchik moved that the Board the Board adopt an amendment to Appendix G of the Fairfax County Code to expand the Cedar RPPD, District 35, to include Acorn Circle, from Cedar Lane to the cul-de-sac inclusive. Chairman McKay seconded the motion. Following discussion regarding the expansion, safety concerns, and notification outreach efforts, 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)

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