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RESOLVED, That the Town of Leesburg purchase two cases
of Dakota tank saver, the same being a solution to be inserted
in the fire engine tanks to preserve the water in said tanks .
Upon motion of Mr. . Hollandsworth, seconded by Mr . Gill,
the following resolution was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, It has heretofore been the policy of the Council
of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, to allow to property owners
of the Town the sum of 8l. 25 per square yard toward the cost of
construction of sidewalks in front of their properties along
approved streets in the Town: and,
WHEREAS, The cost of materials have so increased since the
adoption of this policy that the amount now allowed property
owners by the Town is not sufficient to encourage the building
of sidewalks :
NOW, PHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town
C�] of Leesburg, in Virginia, that upon application by property
owners the said Town may allow the sum of 82.50 per square yard
Q for the construction of sidewalks by property owners , instead
of the 81. 25 heretofore allowed,
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PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That proposed sidewalks must be in ac-
cordance with the plans and specifications set forth by the
said Town and that a permit for such construction shall have been
issued: and,
PROVIDED, FURTHER, That such sidewalks must be actually con-
structed and approved by the designated officer of the Town before
such allowance is actually paid; and,
BE IT FURTHER PROVIDED, That this resolution shall be effective
as of January 1, 1958.
Upon motion of Mr. Gill, seconded by Mr. Hollandsworth, the
following resolution was unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, That the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia , employ
Mr. Robert Woolf to put up a gutter and snow break on the building
owned by the Lambert estate on Market Street now leased to the
Brock Chevrolet, Inc . , at a price not to exceed 850.00 .
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
the meeting upon motion duly made and seconded, adjourned.
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SPECIAL MEETING, December 23, 1957
At a special meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council Chambers on Monday,
December 23, 1957, there were present : Howard B. Gill , .Vice Mayor ;
C. R. Hollandsworth, Reed Johnson, Mae Bass 4litchell and J. Austin
Wright, Councilmen.
In the absence of the Recorder, Mae Bass Mitchell was appoint-
ed to serve as Recorder Pro-tem.
Vice Mayor Gill stated that the special meeting had been called
and advertised for the purpose of giving any citizens of the Town
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of Leesburg the opportunity to express their views. concerning
• the application of the Community Oil Company, Incorporated, for
a variance under Article V, Section 1 (8) of the Zoning Ordinance
of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, for the construction of a
petroleumwroducts storage terminal and an automotive service
building on sertain land on the East side of Wirt Street extended
in said Town.
A letter from the Board of Zoning Appeals was read in which
it was the unanimous determination of .the Board that the said
application be granted. It was further brought out that the '
application for a variance met with all the State requirements .
Also, a diagram of said proposed terminal and building was pre-
sented to the Council .
Upon motion of Reed Johnson, seconded by J. Austin Wright ,
the following resolution was unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, That the Community Oil Company, Incorporated by
granted a variance Under Article V, Section 1 (8) of theZoning
Ordinance of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia , for the construction
of a petroleum products storage terminal and an automotive service
building on a parcel of land on the mast side of Sduth _W rt
Street extended in the Town of Leesburg, Virginia. "
Upon motion of Mr. Wright, seconded by Mrs. Mitchell , the
following resolution was unanimously carried :
BE IT RESOLVED, That the construction of the store buihiirg
on the Northeast corner of King and Loudoun Streets in the Town
of Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, by Myers & White , Inc.
and Evelyn White , as per the building permit issued January 29 ,
1957, is hereby approved, and that any encroachment for windows,
doors ani cornices of the building as it now exists in its
present completed state are hereby waived, and there stall 'pie
no liability upon the owner of said building and/or its successors
in title for any such encroachment .
A representative from the Highway Machinery and Supply Com-
pany, Inc : appE•ared before council with information as to the
Joy Air Compressor, equipment to be used in the Town ' s street
program. Mr. Johnson sug;zested that advice be obtained from the
State Highway Department with respedt to the best type of equip-
ment to be used.
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
the meeting upon motion duly made and seconded, adjourned.
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