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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED September 25, 2001
2001-0-17 ADOPTED September 25, 2001
AMENDING THE LEESBURG SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS REGARDING VARIOUS APPLICATION FEES
WHEREAS, development review fees have not been reviewed since 1996 to determine the
appropriate charges for various plan reviews; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council in adopting the FY 2002 Budget agreed that the town staff
needed to review the existing development review fees and recommend appropriate changes; and
WHEREAS, the town staff discussed the proposed fee changes with representatives of the
development community; and
WHEREAS, a development review fee analysis was completed by the town staff; and
WHEREAS, the findings are based on the following: 1) a comparison of the annual
expenditures the town has devoted to the review of development plans in the FY 2002 Budget in
relation to the amount of revenues collected annually from development review fees; and 2) a survey
of the development fees charged by several area jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, amendments to the Subdivision and Land Development Regulations Ordinance
are required by the public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice.
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I.
as shown below:
The Subdivision and Land Development Regulations shall be amended to read
SECTION 13-54 FEES
DIVISION 1
GENERAL
Fees and charges to be paid to the Town for the review of plats and plans, for the inspection of facilities
required to be installed by this Article and for variances shall be as follows:
(a) For preliminary plats the fee shall be $500 $2,000 plus $25 $100 per lot or division of land.
(Amended 10/23/96)
AN ORDINANCE:
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AMENDING THE LEESBURG SUBDIVISION AND LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS REGARDING VARIOUS APPLICATION
FEES
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(0
(g)
(h)
(i)
For extensions of a preliminary plat or development plan approval, the fee shall be $200 for an
administrative approval and an additional $150 if Planning Commission action is required.
(Added 8/9/94)
For final plats the fee for first submissions shall be $590 $1,000 plus $!0 $50 per lot or division
of land, plus the mount extended from the quantity of public improvements at the following
rates:
Type of Public Improvement
Storm Sewer
Water Main
Curb & Gutter
Sidewalk
Sanitary Sewer
Streets
Ovedot Grading
Other major utility facilities
Unit Rate
$3.75 per linear foot
!.59 1.75 per linear foot
0.75 per linear foot
1.35 per linear foot
1.75 2.00 per linear foot
1.20 per linear foot
_$125 each lot
1% of construction cost
For correction plats the fee shall be $500, plus $50 per lot. For final plats the fee for the second
and subsequent submissions of construction drawings shall be $600.
For Minor subdivision plats the fee shall be $250 $500, plus $25 $100 per lot.
For Boundary Line Adjustments the fee shall be el an q:at~c~ ..h.o e.~q ..... ~,.,
For Boundary Line Vacations fo~ the fee shall be $!59 $300.
For preliminary development plans the fee for first submissions shall be $2,000 plus $50 $100
per acre and the fee for second and subsequent submissions shall be $600.
For final development plans the fee for first submissions shall be $2,000 plus $25 $100 per acre
plus the amount extended from the quantity of public improvements at the following rates:
Type of Public Improvement Unit Rate
Storm Sewer
Water Main
Curb & Gutter
Sidewalk
Sanitary Sewer
Streets
Overlot Grading
Other major utility facilities
$3.75 per linear foot
!.50 1.75 per linear foot
0.75 per linear foot
1.35 per linear foot
1.75 2.00 per linear foot
1.20 per linear foot
$125 each lot
1% of construction cost
For final development plans the fee for second and subsequent submissions shall be $600.
For combined preliminary/final development plans, which have been specifically authorized by
the Land Development Official, the fee for first submissions shall be $3,000 plus $25 $100 per
acre, plus the amount extended from the quantity of public improvements at the following rates:
Type of Public Improvements
Storm Sewer
Water Main
Curb & Gutter
Sidewalk
Unit Rate
$3.75 per linear foot
!.59 1.75 per linear foot
0.75 per linear foot
1.35 per linear foot
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AN ORDINANCE:
AMENDING THE LEESBURG SUBDIVISION AND LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS REGARDING VARIOUS APPLICATION
FEES
Sanitary Sewer
Streets
Overlot Grading
Other major utility facilities
1.75 2.00 per linear foot
1.20 per linear foot
$125 each lot
1% of construction cost
For combined preliminary/final development plans the fee for second and subsequent
submissions shall be $600.
For minor modifications to approved final development plans or construction drawings, when
authorized by the Director of Engineering, the fees shall be $!99.99 $75 per sheet lot requiring a
change. Such modifications shall be for the relocation of utilities, landscaping or similar minor
modifications. Minor modifications shall not be deemed applicable to the relocation or
enlargement of any buildings shown on the final development plan, which shall require the
submission of a new application.
(k)
For review of public improvements not submitted as part of a subdivision or development plan
application the fee shall be 1% of the construction costs.
(1) For rough grading plans the fee shall be $ !00 $200 per acre.
(m) For variations the fee shall be $!00 $300 each (section varied).
~_~ (n) For no adverse impact certifications the fee shall be $!99 $500.
(o) For a Traffic Study the fee shall be $1,000.
(p) For a Floodplain Study the fee shall be $1,500.
(q) For a DCSM Modification the fee shall be $!00 $200 each.
(r) For each Easement Plat the fee shall be $!99 $200.
For request for authorization for combined preliminary/final development plans the fee shall be
$100.
SECTION II. The ordinance shall take effect upon passage.
PASSED this 25th day of September 2001.
flerk of Council
B.J. We~}t~, Mayor
Town ~f Leesburg