Tag: Sears

Seven Corners residents seek new hearing on redevelopment options

June 6, 2015

#land use, #neighborhood groups, #Planning Commission, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

An ad-hoc community working group that has called for redevelopment of Seven Corners with less density than the proposal under consideration by the Fairfax County Planning Commission has asked the commission to delay a vote on the plan. The Planning Commission held a public hearing on a Seven Corners amendment to the county’s Comprehensive Plan … Continued

Residents urge new approach to Seven Corners redevelopment

March 23, 2015

#Gross, #Kory, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

Del. Kaye Kory and several local residents plan to ask Mason Supervisor Penny Gross to revisit the redevelopment plan for Seven Corners recommended by the Seven Corners Land Use and Transportation Task Force. The Mason District Land Use Committee is scheduled to review the Seven Corners Task Force proposal March 24. The residents plan to … Continued

Working Group agrees on reduced residential density for Sears site

March 5, 2015

#housing, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

The Working Group’s final meeting, at Bailey’s Elementary School. The Seven Corners Special Working Group on Opportunity Area C (the Sears site) endorsed a plan for redeveloping the Sears site with less residential density than its earlier draft. The group’s final recommendation, approved March 4, calls for 275 multifamily units and 60 townhouses. That’s a … Continued

Sears Working Group agrees to draft plan for redevelopment

February 6, 2015

#housing, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners, #shopping, #transportation

Friday afternoon traffic on Route 7. Members of the Special Working Group for the Sears site began their final scheduled meeting Feb. 5 not sure if they’d ever reach a consensus. By the end of the meeting, three and a-half hours later, they had agreed to a draft plan outlining the amount of density and … Continued

Seven Corners Working Group agrees on broad concept for Sears site

January 21, 2015

#housing, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

A rough sketch of the Sears site. Leesburg Pike is on top. Red = multifamily housing, blue = office, orange = entertainment, and yellow = senior housing. [OCR] The Special Working Group on the Sears site in Seven Corners made some progress toward coming up with a plan amendment to guide future development – although … Continued

Seven Corners working group weighs redevelopment options for Sears site

January 9, 2015

#land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

The working group reviews development options for the Sears site on Route 7. The Special Working Group on the Sears Site at its Jan. 7 meeting agreed to pursue a plan based on the best elements from the three concepts developed at the group’s design workshop in November. The three designs had different amounts of … Continued

Public hearing on Sears site tonight

January 7, 2015

#Sears, #Seven Corners

A public comment period has been added to tonight’s meeting of the Seven Corners Opportunity Area C Special Working Group. The meeting is at the Mason District Government Center, 6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale, and starts earlier, 6:30 p.m., than usual. The working group is exploring redevelopment options for the Sears site on Leesburg Pike. Members … Continued

Seven Corners group to host open house on design concepts for Sears site

December 5, 2014

#businesses, #housing, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners

Three teams developed concepts for redeveloping the Sears site during a design workshop last month. The public will have a chance to examine three preliminary designs for redevelopment of the Sears site on Leesburg Pike in Seven Corners Dec. 9, 3-9 p.m., in the conference room at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in the Seven … Continued