Democracy Lane

  • Project typePrivate Development
  • Project divisionCommunity & Development
  • Project schedulePre-Application
concept for democracy lane potential proposal

Project

  • On February 24, 2026, a pre-application briefing was held with City Council.
  • On February 9, 2026, a pre-application briefing was held with Planning Commission.

Background

The potential applicant is proposing to redevelop the property with a six-story multifamily building featuring 260-280 residential units, with structured parking. The subject site is currently developed with an approximately 59,983-square-foot office building with surface parking. The subject site is currently zoned CR Commercial Retail in the Future Transition Overlay District. The subject site is located within the Activity Center Place Type as designated in the Comprehensive Plan.

Requests

The applicant proposes to rezone approximately 3.22 acres from CR Commercial Retail to PD-R Planned Development Residential and Transition Overlay District. Potential applications include a rezoning, master development plan, special exceptions, and a major certificate of appropriateness. 

Plans

Submitted Date Submitted Plans and Materials
January 23, 2026

Public Meetings

Date Resources
February 24, 2026
February 9, 2026

Location

10340 Democracy Lane, Fairfax, VA 22030  View Map

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