March 2026 Membership Meeting

March 23, 2026

7:00 pm

Online via Zoom Web Conference

See email for log-in information

Subject to Adjustment.

This month’s meeting will feature regular business and discussions of various ongoing area developments.

Featured Topics

None

There are no confirmed featured topics this month.

Regular Business

Meeting Minutes Update

We will review and solicit approval of past meeting minutes as available.

Treasurer’s Report

Our Treasurer, Giang Dang, will give us a brief on our financial situation and membership numbers.

As a reminder, please renew – or join – BVSCA on our membership page. Dues for the 2025-2026 Membership Year (only $10!) are currently being collected.

(If you are able, please consider renewing for multiple years to minimize transactional burdens for our treasurer.)

Arlington Civic Federation (CivFed)

Hear the latest news from BVSCA’s representatives to  CivFed, Sharon Valencia, Nick Klissas, Ken Hughes, and Robbie Woodson.

Arlington Neighborhoods Advisory Committee (ArNAC)

Ken Hughes, our ArNAC representative, will provide an update.

Stormwater Working Groups

Ken Hughes and Jim Rosen will update on the Spout Run and Lubber Run working groups.

Site Plan and Use Permit Updates

Maurya Meiers will update membership of several site plans and use permit requests in our area:

4420 Fairfax Drive – The Spire at Fairmont site plan. 

Bronson Restaurant live entertainment use permit renewal. 

Carbonara Restaurant Patio site plan amendment.  

Audit of Site Plan Community Benefit Administration.  

Virginia Legislative Update

Maurya Meiers will brief membership on the Virginia General Assembly Legislation on Affordable Housing in Church and Non-profit properties (SP388, etc) and implications for our neighborhood.

Developments Around BVSCA

Open session, with option to break-out into follow-up meetings for any questions or updates on projects as found on My Arlington Projects which include:

  1. 11th & Vermont Construction
    • Update on Correspondence from the County on our request for better green space than what was delivered (along with related matters).
  2. 3130 Langston Boulevard – Walgreens Site
  3. FUSE at Mason Square (GMU Arlington Campus)
  4. Ballston One (4601 Fairfax Drive)
  5. 1137 N. Stuart Street – Variance Request
  6. American Legion 
  7. Macy’s Redevelopment
  8. Quincy / Buck Site
  9. Ballston Metro West
  10. Office-to-Residential Conversions
    1. 4420 Fairfax Drive – Office Building Redevelopment
    2. 4100 N. Fairfax Drive (Bronson Bier Hall building)
    3. 4350 N. Fairfax Drive
    4. 3601 Wilson Boulevard
  11. Any other developments raised by attendees

Upcoming external speakers

Discussion on speakers for 2025-2026:

  • March: N/A
  • April: Arlington Museum of Contemporary Art (To Be Confirmed)

Suggestions for speakers or topics from our membership are welcome. Please email info@ballstoncivic.org with your suggestions.

 

Upcoming Membership Meetings

Our next meetings are March 23, 2026 followed by April 27.