HomeMy Public PortalAbout1966_06_03SPEC WAIVER OF NOTICE
OF
SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 3, 1966
We, the undersigned, being members of the Town Council
of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, do severally waive
all statutory and Charter requirements as to notice of time,
place and purpose of a Special Meeting of the Town Council
and consent that the meeting shall be held in the Council
Chambers of the Town Council at 10:30 A.M. , Friday, June
3, 1966, for the purpose of granting permission to the
Leesburg Baptist Church to acquire ten (10) acres of land
in the Town o£ Leesburg, and any such other business as
may come before said Council.
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K nneth B. Rollins, Mayor
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C. A. Eglyish/Cole au ice R. Lowenb�ch, Jr.
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C. Maloy FishIck Robert A. Orr
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Walter F. Murray n W. ' uphrey l
June 1, 1966
Bombers of Council
Town of Leesburg
Loouburg, Virginia
Gentlemen:
There will be a Call Mooting of the Leooburg Town
Council at 10;30 A. B., D.S.T., on Friday, June 3, 1966
in tho Council Chambers.
The purpose of the mooting is to grant permission to the 3
Leesburg Baptist Church to acquire ten (10) acres of land
in tho Town of Leesburg.
Yours very truly,
Konnoth B. Rollins.
Mayor
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MINUTES OF CALL MEETING OF LEESBURG TOWN COUNCIL, JUNE 3, 1966
A call meeting of the Leesburg Town Council was held in the Council Cham-
bers, Leesburg, Virginia on June 3, 1966 at 10:30 A.M. , notice having been mailed
to members of the Council on June 1 , 1966 (copy of said notice attached hereto).
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Rollins, with Councilmen C. Maloy ;
Fishback, Maurice R. Lowenbach, Jr. , Walter F. Murray and John W. Pumphrey all
being present; also Town Manager James W. Ritter, Jr. and Town Attorney George'M. '
Martin. Absent from the meeting were Councilmen C. A. English Cole and Robert'aA7
Orr. In the absence of the Clerk, Mr. Ritter was appointed Clerk of the Counc&l
Pro-Tem.
The Mayor explained the purpose of the meeting and, on motion of Council-
man Lowenbach, seconded by Councilman Pumphrey, the following Ordinance was
adopted :
WHEREAS, Section 57-12 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, provided
that furch trustees shall not take or hold at any one time more than
• fougracres of land in a city or town, unless such trustees; by ordi-
nance, authorize •a greater quantity to be held, not exceeding twenty
(20) acres; and
JO WHEREAS, Robert P. Belote , Arthur S. Jenkins and J. Blakley Simpson,
Trustees of the Leesburg Baptist Church of Leesburg, Virginia, have
acquired a parcel of land located within the said Town of Leesburg,
in Virginia, on the Southerly side of Lee Avenue for religious pur-
pose6; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, by Ordinance, is willing to
authorize such Trustees to take and hold such 10.00003 acres, in ad-
dition to the lands already owned by the said church trustees within
the said Town;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, that the Church Trustees of the Lees-
burg Baptist Church of Leesburg, Virginia, be, and they hereby are,
authorized to take and hold in the Town of Leesburg the parcel of
10.00003 acres located on the Southerly side of Lee Avenue, the same
to be devoted exclusively, and subsequently devoted to a church build-
ing, chapel , offices exclusively used for administrative purposes of
the church, a Sunday school building and playgrounds therefor , and
parking lots for the convenience of those attending any of the fore-
going, and a church manse, parsonage or rectory.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned with general consent.
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