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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF LEESBURG TOWN COUNCIL, JULY 13, 1976.
A special meeting of the Leesburg Town Council was held on July
13, 1976 at 7 : 30 P.M. in the Council Chambers , 10 West Loudoun Street,
Leesburg, Virginia, notice thereof having been mailed to all Council
members prior to the meeting. Acknowledgment of said notice was made
by all members present and a copy of said Notice and acknowledgment
is on file in the office of the Clerk. Present were: Mayor Mary
Anne Newman, Councilmembers Charles E. Bange, Glen P. Cole, Stanley
D. Herrell , Jr. and C. Terry Titus ; also Town Manager John Niccolls
and Assistant to the Manager Jeffrey H. Minor. Absent from the
meeting was Councilman James A. Rock.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Newman, who stated
that the purpose of this meeting is to consider the immediate con-
nection of the J. Lupton Simpson Middle School to the Leesburg sewer
system. This meeting is being held tonight in order that it will
coincide with the School Board meeting, which is now in session.
On motion of Mr. Bange, seconded by Mr. Herrell , the following
resolution was proposed:
76-103 - Resolution - Authorizingconnection and use of the J. Lupton
Simpson Midle School Trunk Sewer Line.
WHEREAS, the Loudoun County Public Schools has requested
connection and use of the J. Lupton Simpson Middle School
trunk sewer line;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town
' of Leesburg, Virginia, as follows:
That the manager is hereby authorized and directed to per-
mit connection and use of the J. Lupton Simpson Middle
School to the town' s sewer system under the following con-
ditions :
A. That such permission shall be granted without prejudice
to the town' s right to collect availability fees in
line with Section 15-14 of the Code.
B. That such permission does not authorize acceptance of
the J. Lupton Simpson Middle School trunk line into
the town s sewer system.
It was felt that the above resolution is in order and in the best
interest of the citizens, with the exception of Mr. Titus, who said
he would not be voting on this matter due to the fact that he has
done prior work for the contractor on this project. Mr. Titus also
voiced his objections to Council taking action on this matter when
Mr. Rock is not present. Mayor Newman advised that she had set this
meeting for tonight, rather than this afternoon, because she was ad-
vised that Mr. Rock would be back this afternoon.
A roll call vote on the above resolution was 4 to 1 abstention,
as shown:
Aye: Councilmembers Bange, Cole, Herrell and Mayor Newman.
Nay: None.
Abstention: Councilman Titus.
On motion of Mr. Titus, seconded by Mr. Bange, Council voted
unanimously to go into executive session to discuss legal matters at
7 : 37 P.M. Council reconvened at 9 : 21 P.M. , with no action taken.
On motion of Mr. Bange, seconded by Mr. Cole, the meeting was
adjourned.
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Mayor
Aerk of he Council