HomeMy Public PortalAbout1999_10_12_O030The Town of
Leesburg,
,__Virginia
PRESENTED October 12, 1999
ORDINANCE NO. 99-0-30 ADOPTED October 12, 1999
AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE SECTION 8A-8,
NUMBER OF OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES REQUIRED BY
LAND USE TO REVISE THE PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS
WHEREAS, on June 8, 1999, Council initiated and referred Resolution 99-172 to the
Planning Commission for consideration; and
WHEREAS, the proposed zoning ordinance text amendment revises the parking
requirements for schools and requires a minimum number of visitor parking spaces and requires
that parking be provided for trailer/modular classroom expansion; and
WHEREAS, on August 5, 1999, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the
proposed text amendments and forwarded to Council a recommendation to adopt Resolution 99-
172; and
WHEREAS, on September 28, 1999, Council held a public hearing on these proposed
amendments; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Planning, Zoning and Development recommends approval
of the proposed zoning ordinance text amendments;
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. The Leesburg Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended as follows:
Section 8A-8 Number of Off-Street Parkin~ Spaces Required by Land Use.
(2) Institutional and Community Service Uses
AN ORDINANCE:
ORDINANCE.
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AMENDING SECTION 8A-8 OF THE LEESBURG ZONING
School Elemental. 0.1 space per student based on maximum design capacity;
plus ten (Reserved) visitor parking spaces. Should a school increase in student
capacity for any reason, including installation of trailer/modular classrooms, then
additional parking must be provided in accordance with this ordinance.
School, High School. 0.4 space per student based on maximum design capacity;
plus twenty (Reserved) visitor parking spaces. Should a school increase in
student capacity for any reason, including installation of trailer/modular
classrooms, then additional parking must be provided in accordance with this
ordinance.
School, Middle. 0.2 space per student based on maximum design capacity; plus
fifteen (Reserved) visitor spaces. Should a school increase in student capacity for
any reason, including installation of trailer/modular classrooms, then additional
parking must be provided in accordance with this ordinance.
University, College of Similar Education Institution. 0.6 space per student
based on maximum design capacity; plus twenty (Reserved) visitor parking
spaces. Should a school increase in student capacity for any reason, including
installation of trailer/modular classrooms, then additional parking must be
provided in accordance with this ordinance.
SECTION II. All prior ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.
SECTION III. Severability. If any provisions 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 12__.~ day of October, 1999.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
~rnes E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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