Feedback for 1501 Arlington Blvd. (Red Lion Inn) - July 31- August 9, 2023
Feedback for 1501 Arlington Blvd. (Red Lion Inn) - July 31- August 9, 2023
The applicant proposes to incorporate the Williamsburg Apartments property into the site plan and rezone the Red Lion Inn property from RA-H to the RA4.8 zoning district, which is consistent with the GLUP recommendations for the site. The applicant then proposes to construct an eight story multi-family residential building with up to 443,947 square feet of residential GFA and a maximum of 446 units.
Share your input by August 9, 2023
You're invited to review project materials and provide input on the 1501 Arlington Blvd. (Red Lion Inn) site plan application.
Feedback is focused on Land Use and Density, Building Form, Architecture, Transportation, Landscaping, and Community Benefits, with an opportunity to provide other comments as well.
Project materials:
- Watch the staff presentation
- Review the staff presentation slides
- Watch the applicant presentation
- Review the applicant presentation slides
- Review the staff report
All comments will be compiled and posted after the feedback window has closed. Additional opportunities to provide input are outlined on the project page.
Share your feedback
Type your comments in the appropriate text box(es) below. Each text box permits up to 500 characters. If you have comments about a topic that is not listed, please use the final text box to submit them.
Land Use and Density
As you respond, consider the following questions:
- What comments do you have about the proposed residential use?
- Do you have comments or questions about the Special Affordable Housing Protection District?
Building Form
As you respond, consider the following questions:
- Is eight (8) stories an appropriate building height?
- Do you have questions or comments about the building layout or ground-level uses?
- Do you have questions or comments about the form or massing of the building?
Architecture
As you respond, consider the following questions:
- What are your questions or comments about the building architecture?
- What are your comments about the façade style, materials, colors, etc?
Transportation
As you respond, consider the following questions:
- What questions or comments do you have about transportation or site access?
- What questions or comments do you have about parking?
- What questions or comments do you have about the sidewalks or multimodal access/infrastructure?
Landscaping
As you respond, consider the following questions:
- What questions or comments do you have about the proposed landscaping and/or street trees?
Community Benefits and Other
- What are your priorities for community benefits? Note: the applicant is proposing LEED Gold at the 0.35 FAR level.
- Are there other comments or concerns you have?
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