
NOTICE
CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF MANASSAS
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
9027 CENTER STREET
MANASSAS, VIRGINIA 20110
Monday, December 8, 2025 - 5:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the City Council will conduct a public hearing on the following item(s). All interested parties are encouraged to present their views at this hearing.
ZTA #2026-0001 – Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments
To consider amendments to Articles 2, 6, and 8 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Manassas.
Article 2, Sec. 130-42 (Definitions) – Sec. 130-42 is proposed to be amended to add and define the term "Data Center".
Article 6, Sec. 130-204 (Off Street Parking Requirements) – This section is proposed to be modified to create parking standards for the use Data Center.
Article 8, Sec. 130-241 (Use Tables) – This section is proposed to be amended to add the use Data Center to the use table.
Article 8, Sec. 130-306 (I-1 Light Industrial) – This section is proposed to be amended to create additional setbacks and façade standards for structures associated with the uses Data Center, Manufacturing, Light, and Warehousing and Distribution. The section is also proposed to be amended to address mechanical equipment screening and to create new standards in the zoning district to address the location of mechanical equipment and noise.
Article 8, Sec. 130-307 (I-2 Heavy Industrial) – This section is proposed to be amended to create additional setbacks and façade standards for structures associated with the uses Data Center, Manufacturing, Heavy, Manufacturing, Light, Truck Terminal and Warehousing and Distribution. The section is also proposed to be amended to address mechanical equipment screening and to create new standards in the zoning district to address the location of mechanical equipment and noise.
Members of the public can submit comments to the City Council by visiting www.manassasva.gov/comhearing, email to MayorandCouncil@manassasva.gov or by mailing comments to the Community Development Office, at 9027 Center Street, Manassas, VA 20110, or by calling 703-257-8225 and leaving a voicemail. In person comments are also permitted.
This meeting is being held in the City Council Chambers, 9027 Center Street, in a public facility believed to be accessible to persons with disabilities. Any person with questions on the accessibility of the facility should contact the City Clerk at the above address or by telephone at 703-257-8280. Persons needing interpreter services for the deaf must notify the City Clerk no later than 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
A copy of the staff report will be available in the Community Development Office and online at www.manassasva.gov/meetings after 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
For additional information, contact the Community Development Office at 703-257-8223 or TTY 7-1-1.