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PRESENTED April 26, 1994
ORDINANCE NO.94-0-10
ADOPTED April 26, 1994
AN ORDINANCE:
AMENDING SECTION 13-55.3 OF THE LEESBURG SUBDIVISION AND
LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS REGARDING BOUNDARY LINE
ADJUSTMENTS
WHEREAS, on July 1, 1993, the Virginia General Assembly, in regular session, amended Section
15.1-483.1 Code of Virginia as it pertains to the relocation or alteration of boundary lines; and
WHEREAS, to ensure consistency with the Code of Virginia, the Town of Leesburg Subdivision and
Land Development Regulations should be likewise amended; and
WHEREAS, on February 17, 1994 the Planning Commission held a public hearing on this proposed
amendment; and
WHEREAS, on April 26, 1994 the Town Council held a public hearing on this proposed amendment:
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Section 13-55.3 of the Subdivision and Land Development Regulations is hereby
amended as follows:
SECTION 13-55.3 BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENTS
The Land Development Official may approve the relocation or alteration of the boundary
lines of any lot or parcel of land, which was established as part of an otherwise valid and
properly recorded plat of subdivision or re-subdivision and properly executed by the owner(s)
of such land and approved as provided in this ordinance or properly recorded prior to the
applicability of a subdivision ordinance and ...... ~ ........ ~a ~,,, ,h ........ ro~ ,~ .... ~ !~nd,
if such relocation or alteration does not create any additional lots or involve the relocation
or alteration of streets, alleys, easements for public passage, or other public areas; and
provided further, that no easements or utility rights-of-way shah be relocated or altered
without the expre~ consent of all persons holding any interest therein. A boundary line
adjustment shah result in lots which conform to the requirements of the Zoning Ordinance,
or in the case of existing non-conforming lots, does not increase the extent of non-
conformance. The plat approving the boundary line adjustment shall be in a form approved
by the Land Development Official and shall be executed by the owner or owners of such land
as provided in Section 15.1-477 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended, be2r '.he s!ge..zt'_'re£
"~ ..... *~' ....... r- vr--'-J ....... ...... ro~w~, and shall bear the seal and signature of a certified land surveyor,
and the approval signatures of the Land Development Official and Zoning Administrator.
The subdivider or developer shah record the boundary line adjustment plat in the land
records of Loudoun County within six months of approval Any plat not so recorded shah
be deemed null and void.
SECTION II. All prior ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.
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ORDINANCE: AMENDING SECTION 13-55.3 OF TIlE SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOI'MENT
REGULATIONS
SECTION III. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance is declared invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the decision shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any remaining
provisions of the zoning ordinance.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage.
PASSED this 26th day of April, 1994.
ATFEST:
Clerk of Council
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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