The owner of the 9.5 acre parcel on which Regal Cinemas (and it's enormous parking lot) are situated is requesting a change in the Harrisonburg zoning ordinance, and the approval of a special use permit, to allow them to build two apartment buildings and a parking garage.

Rest easy, though, movie fans -- they do not have any intentions of modifying the existing Regal Cinemas structure.

The apartment building is intended to be approximately 72.5 feet tall -- with the parking deck being 54 feet tall.

Here's the planned site plan...

Click on either of the images above in this article and you can access a larger version of the image.  You can see a few additional renderings of the parking garage, etc. by downloading the full Special Use Application Packet from the City.