Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is a seven-member decision-making body appointed by City Council and makes recommendations to Council regarding special use permits, development special use permits, requests for vacations of or encroachments on public right-of-ways, rezonings, master plan amendments, zoning text amendments and other requests. The Planning Commission has the authority to approve or deny requests for subdivision of land or development site plans.
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Planning Commission Annual Report

This report provides information on activities from July 2023 through June 2024.
FY 2024 Report

Planning Commission Dockets

Watch upcoming and archived Planning Commission meetings.
Dockets and Webcasts

Planning Commission Meetings and Information

The Alexandria Planning Commission meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month (except August) at 7:00 p.m. in Alexandria's City Hall, Council Chambers. 

Planning Commission Members

  • Nathan Macek, Chair -Term: Feb. 9, 2021 - Feb 9, 2025
  • Melissa McMahon, Vice Chair - Term: Jul. 1, 2024 - Jun. 30, 2028
  • David Brown, Commissioner - Term: Jan. 10, 2023 - Jan. 31, 2027
  • Melinda Lyle, Commissioner - Term: Feb. 9, 2021 - Feb. 9, 2025
  • Stephen Koenig, Commissioner  - Term: Jan. 10, 2023 - Jan. 31, 2027
  • Vivian Ramirez, Commissioner - Term: Oct. 1, 2024 - Sep. 30, 2028
  • Jody Manor, Commissioner - Term: Sept. 14, 2021 - Sept. 14, 2025

Questions?

Contact the Boards and Commissions Unit in the Department of Planning and Zoning, 703.746.4666.