HomeMy Public PortalAbout1992_08_11_O031 Water Supply for New Construction The Town of
Leesburg,
Tirginia
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED __August 11, 1992
92-0-31 ADOPTED August 11, 1992
AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE I, SECTION 19-1 OF THE TOWN CODE
WHEREAS, Chapter 19, Article I, requires connection to the town's water system when a new
building is constructed; and
WHEREAS, the Council desires to amend the Town Code to accommodate the use of adequate
private water supply for additions to existing structures.
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Chapter 19, Article I, Section 19-1(c) of the Town Code, is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Sec. 19-1. Adequate supply required for buildings.
(c) Connection to the town water supply is required in the following instances:
(1) Any time an existing private water supply system fails health department
or Fire Marshal requirements and the town water system abuts the
parcel of property;
(2) Any new building constructed on an existing lot of record, unless a
private water lateral of 200 feet or greater would be required. This
requirement does not apply to a building addition of 1800 square feet or
less; and
(3) Any new residences constructed within subdivisions created after
February 1, 1987, with lot sizes of less than five acres.
SECTION II.
PASSED this
ATTEST:
Clerk of Co~cil
'Phis ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage.
llth day of August, 1992.
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg