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PRESENTED May 27, 1997
ORDINANCE NO. 97-0-16
ADOPTED May 27, 1997
AN ORDINANCE:
AMENDING SECTIONS 15-14(i) AND 19-23(i) OF THE TOWN CODE TO
LIMIT AVAILABILITY FEES IN THE H-1 DISTRICT
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Town Council to limit availability fees for adaptive reuse of
existing structures within the H-1 district; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on April 8, 1997 to consider limitations on availability
fees within the H-1 district; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that structures in the downtown business area of' the H-1
district were constructed prior to the establishment of availability fees and that appropriate fees were
paid at the time of construction for the existing service line size, regardless of the current use:
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Chapter 15, Section 15-14(i) if the Town Code is amended as follows:
Section 15-14. Availability charge for sewer service.
(i) If any person enlarges a structure or extends the use of the town sewer system to
any new or additional use of a premises, an availability fee as determined in
paragraph (g) above shall be paid for the additional use, whether or not a new or
enlarged connection is required. This paragraph shall not apply to the adaptive
reuse of an existing structure within the town's H-1 historic district which is served
by an adequate sewer service connection.
SECTION II. Chapter 19, Section 19-23(i) of the Town Code is amended as follows:
Section 19-23. Availability charges for water service.
(i) If any person enlarges a structure or extends the use of the town water system to
any new or additional use on a premises, an availability fee, as determined in
paragraph (g) above, shall be paid for the additional use, whether or not a new or
enlarged connection is required. This paragraph shall not apply to the adaptive
reuse of an existing structure within the town's H-1 historic district which is served
by an adequate water service connection.
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AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING SECTIONS 15-14(i) AND 19-23(i) OF THE TOWN CODE...
SECTION III. This ordinance shall be in effect upon passage.
PASSED this 27th day of ~iay ,1997.
Ja~s E. Clem, Mayor
own of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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