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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1958_08_04SPEC • 183 Upon motion of Mr. wright, seconded by Mr. Johnson, and unanimously carried, it was : BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of Leesburg, in Virginia, that the monthly salary of Shirley V. Everhart be increased from $150.00 monthly to $175.00 monthly, the same to be retroactive to July 1, 1958 The Mayor then read a letter from Mrs . H. H. Trundle with regard to annexation. Mr. Johnson then brought up the question of water running down the Town' s walkways, and it was suggested that the Town look into this problem to the end that some action be taken as soon as possible . Upon motion of Mr. Wright, seconded by Mr. Johnson, the Following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in M Virginia, that the weekly salary of Edwin Arnett be increased d from $37.40 a week to $40.00 per week, the same to become et effective with the week of July- 14, 1958. • Upon motion of Mr . Johnson, seconded by Mr . Wright, and unanimously carried, it was: RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg that the Town Attorney be given complete authority to conduct the case of Feldman against the Town of Leesburg; to enter into any stipulation or compromise which in his opinion are necessary regarding Mr. Feldman' s property on Route No. 7 East of the Town of Leesburg. There being no further business to come before the meeting, the meeting upon motion duly made and seconded, adjourned. Recorder Pro Tem • ra .T L '(/f 7 SPECIAL MEETING, August 4, 1958 At a special meeting of the Council of the Town of Leesburg, held August 4, 1958 at 8:00 P. M. in Council Chambers, there were present: George J. Durfey, Mayor ; Elinor M. Cunningham, Recorder; Howard B. Gill, Reed Johnson, Mae Bass Mitchell, and J. Austin Wright, Councilmen. The Mayor stated that the purpose of this .meeting was to consider a Proposed amendment to the Leesburg Subdivision Ordinance, at which time all interested parties would be heard as to their views pertaining to said amendment, which said proposed amendment had been published in the LOUDOUN TIMES MIRROR for two successive weeks . There being no objection to said amendment the following resolution was moved by Mr . Gill, seconded by Mr . Wright and un- animously carried: WHEREAS, the Council for the Town of Leesburg caused notice of an intention to amend the Subdivision Ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks in the LOUDOUN TIMES MIRROR, specifying August 4, 1958 at 8:00 P. M. at the Town Office Building as the time and place at which persons affected could appear before the Council to present their views, and; 184 WHEREAS, said public hearing was held at the time and place advertised and members of the public appeared; THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council for the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, that Section IV-A of the Subdivision Ordinance be amended b7 addingsafsubsection "c" to read as . follows: "The provisions of this Section shall be complied with by all subdividers, except that variations from these requirements may be allowed by the Town Council, where it is deemed necessary or desirable because of extreme hardship resulting from the strict application of the requirements of this Section or the impossibility of conforming to the provisions thereof, and the • allowance of same will notviolate any provisions ,of the Virginia Land Subdivision Act, as amended, or the provisions of this Ordinance . Upon motion of Mr . Wright , seconded by Mrs . Mitchell and unanimously carried, the following resolution was adopted and '. copies of same ordered sent to all the proper officials in- volved: BE IT RESOLVED, That the Town .of Leesburg, in Virginia, deems it essential to the economic well-being of the Town and the surrounding area, as well as to the County as a whole , and further deems it essential to the safety of its citizens travel- ing over the public highways and for the adequate safety of motorists traveling through the Town of Leesburg and of its citizens; that an access highway be built from the Northern entrance of the Chantilly Airport to Leesburg, in order to relieve the already over congested, inadequate and dangerous Virginia State Route 7. There being no further business to come before the meeting the meeting upon motion duly made and seconded, adjourned. C/1A 1LCv 1) ' A A.. Recorder ' AO 4006a M _ A../ %.0�� 17 r REGULAR MEETING, August 11, 1958 At a regular netting of the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held August 11, 1958, at 7 : 30 P. M. in Council chambers, there were present : George. Jh. Diirfey; .Mayor; '_Eliriorogurinifigham , Recordez'; "Howard1B. Gill, C. R. Hollandsworth, Reed Johnson, Mae Bass Mitchell and J. Austin Wright . , Countrilmen. The minutes of the regular meeting held July 14, ly5B were read and upon motion of Mrs . Mitchell, seconded by Mr. Johnson, and unanimously carried, were approved as read. The minutes of the special meeting held July 16, 1958 were IIread and upon motion of Mrs . Mifehell, seconded by Mr . Johnson, and unanimously carried, were approved as read. The minutes of the special meeting held August 4, 1958 were read and upon motion of Mr. Gill, seconded by Mrs . Mitchell and unanimously carried, were approved as read. .