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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1982_03_24_O011ORDINANCE NO. 82-0-11 TOWN OF LEESBURG IN LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA PRESENTED March 24, 1982 ADOPTED March 24, ~982 AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the Leesburg Planning Commission, after advertising and con- ducting a public hearing on January 7, 1982, as required by Section 15.1-431 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, transmitted to this Council certain amendments of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance pertaining to the Board of Architectural Review membership with recommendation for approval; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was advertised and held by this Council as required by Section 15.1-431 of the Code on February 24, 1982, at which time interested persons appeared and presented their views on the proposed ordinance amendments: THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. Sections lOA-4-1 and 10A-4-2 of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance are amended to read as follows: 10A-4-1 For the purposes of making effective the provisions of this article a "Board of Architectural Review" is hereby established. The Board shall consist of seven members appointed by the Mayor, eme-e~-w~em e~-½~e-e~ee?. ~ere qualified and acceptable candidates are available, one member of the Board shall be a member of the ~erican Institute of Architects, and one a member of the ~erican Society of Civil Engineers. One Board member will be appointed from the To~ Council and one from the Planning Co~ission. One member should be a person with knowledge of local real estate conditions and eme two member~ should be appointed pri~rily on the basis of knowledge and demonstrated interest in the historical heritage of Leesburg. ~1 persons hereinafter n~ly appointed to the Board shall be bona fide residents of the To~ of Leesburg. -2- 10A-4-2 The term of office of the members shall be for three years, except that the term of the ~ee~e~-e~-~mm~m~-~m~-~em~g? Council member and Planning Commission member shall correspond to their official tenure of office. Any appointed member of the Board may be removed from office by the Council after public hearing for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance or other just cause after charges made in writing. Appointments to fill vacancies shall be only for the unexpired portion of the term. Members may be reappointed to succeed themselves. The Director of Planning and Zoning shall be the Board's Secretary. Section II. This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage PASSED this 24th day of March ., 1982. Town of L~burg ~-~ ATTEST: Clerk of Co~cil