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AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING Subsection 11.5.2 (TRUCKS
PARKED IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS) of Section 11.5 (USE OF
PARKING AND LOADING AREAS) of Article 11 (PARKING,
LOADING AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS) of the Zoning Ordinance of
the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, 2003, as amended.
Information on Proposed Ordinance
Title
An Ordinance amending and reordaining Subsection 11.5.2 (TRUCKS PARKED IN
RESIDENTIAL AREAS) of Section 11.5 (USE OF PARKING AND LOADING AREAS) of
Article 11 (PARKING, LOADING AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS) of the Zoning Ordinance of
the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, 2003, as amended.
Summary
The proposed Ordinance revises the requirements for truck parking in residential areas.
Sponsor
Staff
Authority
Section 15.2-2280 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended.
Estimated Cost of Implementation
Attachments in Addition to Proposed Ordinance
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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED September 12, 2006
ORDINANCE NO. 2006-0-55
ADOPTED October 11, 2006
AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING SUBSECTION 11.5.2 (TRUCKS
PARKED IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS) OF SECTION 11.5 (USE OF
PARKING AND LOADING AREAS) OF ARTICLE 11 (PARKING,
LOADING AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS) OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LEESBURG, VIRGINIA, 2003, AS
AMENDED.
The Town Council of Leesburg, Virginia, ordains:
SECTION I. That Subsection 11.5.2 (TRUCKS PARKED IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS)
of Section 11.5 (USE OF PARKING AND LOADING AREAS) of Article 11 (PARKING,
LOADING AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS) 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:
11.5.2 Trucks Parked in Residential Areas
Parking facilities accessory to residential uses shall be used selely for the parking of
passenger vehicles, recreational vehicles, horse trailers or trucks haying a gross v;eight of
5,000 pounds or less, which are owned by the occupants of the dwelling or their guests.
One (1 ) commercial vehicle may be stored on the premises whether privately owned or
business provided, for the resident's use for commuting and/or work purposes. Such
vehicle cannot exceed a one (1) ton hauling capacity. This section shall not apply to
commercial vehicles while in the performance of providing delivery or service on the
premIses.
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AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING AND REORDAINING SUBSECTION 11.5.2 (TRUCKS
PARKED IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS) OF SECTION 11.5 (USE OF
PARKING AND LOADING AREAS) OF ARTICLE 11 (PARKING,
LOADING AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS) OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LEESBURG, VIRGINIA, 2003, AS
AMENDED.
Dump trucks and vehicles designed to haul garbage, trash. refuse or waste of any type,
such as dump trucks. and for the towing and recovery of vehicles are strictly prohibited to
be parked on residential properties.
SECTION II. This Ordinance shall become effective upon the date and at the time of its
final passage.
SECTION III. If any provision ofthis Ordinance is declared invalid, the decision shall
not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any remaining provisions of the Ordinance.
PASSED this 11 th day of October 2006.
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. n C. Umstattd, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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