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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED Hay 10, 1994
94-0-15 ADOPTED May 10, 1994
AMENDING CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 11[-9 OF THE
LEESBURG TOWN CODE TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF PA'WNSHOPS IN
THE TOWN OF LEESBURG
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Clerk of Council
territorial limits of the Town of Leesburg.
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Town of Leesburg
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WHEREAS, on April 12, 1994, the Town Council adopted Resolution 94-76, stating that no more
than three pawnshops are authorized to operate at any one time within the territorial limits of the Town
of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, the three previously licensed pawnshops in Leesburg renewed their business licenses
by the April 15, 1994 business license renewal deadline; and
WHEREAS, the daily report of pawned items, which is required of each pawnshop establishment,
involves significant Leesburg Police Department staff time for review; and
WHEREAS, Section 54.1-4002 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, authorizes the town to limit
the number of pawnshops that may be operated at any one time within the town.
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
Chapter 11, Article 1, Section 11-9 of the Leesburg Town Code is hereby amended to add a new
sub-paragraph (c) as follows:
(c) No more than three pawnshops are authorized to operate at any one time within the