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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Reston's Wiehle Ave. development plan poised for approval, Fairfax Times, May 4, 2010

After monthlong delay, planners give public-private partnership green light
by Kali Schumitz | Staff Writer



A proposed office and residential complex at the Wiehle Avenue Metro station in Reston received the green light from county planners April 27.

Under a public-private partnership deal with Fairfax County, developer Comstock Partners proposed building a parking garage and bus facilities for the new Wiehle station as well as a seven-building office and residential complex.

County planning staff had some concerns with Comstock's designs, particularly regarding vehicle access to the complex's main plaza . . .

. . . The builder made adjustments to the planned use of the plaza and strengthened the plan language regarding environmentally friendly building design and encouraging transit use.

The Planning Commission subsequently recommended approval of the application, which the Board of Supervisors could take up later this month....


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