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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED September 12.2006
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-0-19
ADOPTED
September 26. 2006
AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING ZONING ORDINANCE
SUBSECTION 6.4.3 (DENSITY/INTENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL
STANDARDS) OF SECTION 6.4 (B-2, ESTABLISHED CORRIDOR
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) ARTICLE 6 (NONRESIDENTIAL
DISTRICTS), ALL OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF
LEESBURG, VIRGINIA, 2003, AS AMENDED
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF LEESBURG ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Subsection 6.4.3 (DENSITY/INTENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL
STANDARDS) of Section 6.4 (B-2, ESTABLISHED CORRIDOR COMMERCIAL DISTRICT)
Article 6 (NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS), of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Leesburg,
Virginia, 2003, as amended be and the same is hereby amended and reordained to read as follows:
Section 6.4.3 DENSITY/INTENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
All development in the B-2 District shall be subject to the following standards (See also Article
10):
Minimum Lot Width (feet)
ximum Floor Area Ratio
All Development
inimum Yards/Setbacks (feet)
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AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING ZONING ORDINANCE
SUBSECTION 6.4.3 (DENSITY/INTENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL
STANDARDS) OF SECTION 6.4 (B-2, ESTABLISHED CORRIDOR
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) ARTICLE 6 (NONRESIDENTIAL
DISTRICTS), ALL OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF
LEESBURG, VIRGINIA, 2003, AS AMENDED
Maximum Building Height (feet)
inimum Zoning District Are
[2]
Residential
Nonresidential
[1] New or expanded developments within the B-2 District may have ap-te a minimum front
yard setback of 5 feet if the development of the lot or a development of a combination of
abutting lots has at least 400 feet of front yard road frontage. The 5-foot setback is also subject to
the following provisions:
a. Parking or loading areas for motor vehicles or storage of materials or equipment shall not
be located within the reduced front yard setback.
b. The total square footage of all structures shall not exceed the maximum allowable square
footage permissible within the required setbacks.
c. The Director of Engineering and Public Works shall determine that such development
will not interfere with necessary public improvements or required landscaping.
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AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING ZONING ORDINANCE
SUBSECTION 6.4.3 (DENSITY/INTENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL
STANDARDS) OF SECTION 6.4 (B-2, ESTABLISHED CORRIDOR
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) ARTICLE 6 (NONRESIDENTIAL
DISTRICTS), ALL OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF
LEESBURG, VIRGINIA, 2003, AS AMENDED
d. The front facade of a building shall have as its primary orientation the adjacent roadway
from which the front yard setback reduction is requested.
e. Fencing or wall located within the front yard setback shall not exceed 42 inches above
grade.
[2] See Sec. 10.4.5.F.
[3] When a private structured parking facility is provided as part of a development, the
F.A.R. may be increased to a maximum of 0.55
r41 This F.A.R. maximum shall not apply to hotel/motel use.
SECTION II. This Ordinance shall become effective upon the date and at the time of its
final passage.
SECTION III. If any provision of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the decision shall not
affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any remaining provisions ofthe Ordinance.
PASSED this 26th day of September 2006.
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