HomeMy Public PortalAbout1985_06_12_O012The Town of Leesburg in Virginia PRE SENTED June 12',' 1985
ORDINANCE NO. 85-0-12
ADOPTED June 12, 1985
AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE CONCERNING HEIGHT
LIMITATIONS
WHEREAS, on May 22, 1985, this Council initiated the following proposed
amendment to the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance and set a date for a joint public
hearing with the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, on June 12, 1985, the Council and Planning Commission held the
joint hearing pursuant to Section 15.1-431 of the Code of Virginia, as amended;
and
WHEREAS, on June 12, 1985, the Planning Commission recommended to Council
approval of the proposed amendment; and
WHEREAS, this Council finds that the following amendment is required
by public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice;
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in 'Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. Section 8-2-1 of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 8-2-1 Height Limitations do not apply to: barns, silos or other
farm structures; and, to elevators, derricks, towers or other necessary
industrial equipment; and to church spires, belfries, cupolas, domes,
monuments; water towers, fire and hose towers, observation towers,
~r~a~~n LUW=L~, windmills, chimneys, smokestacks, ~' ~u]Le~, '"~
'-- ~~, and to parapet walls extending not more than
four (4) feet above the limiting height of the building.
SECTION II. All prior ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.
SECTION III.
PASSED this 12th
This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage.
day of June
, 1985.
Ro%ert E. Sevila,
Town of Leesburg
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Clerk of Co, oil
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