HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014_09_09_O026 TLZM 2013-0005 MacDowell Rezoning and Proffer Amend The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia PRESENTED: September 9, 2014
ORDINANCE NO. 2014-0-026 ADOPTED: September 9, 2014
AN ORDINANCE: APPROVING TLZM 2013-0005 MACDOWELL,A REZONING OF
204 SOUTH STREET FROM RHD TO B-1 AND A PROFFER
AMENDMENT TO #ZM-75, 203 ROYAL STREET
WHEREAS, a Rezoning Application has been filed by Gordon MacDowell to rezone
property at 204 South Street from RHD to B-1 to allow outdoor restaurant seating and office
uses and to amend the approved proffers for rezoning#ZM-75 to utilize the parking spaces at
203 Royal Street for the restaurant and office uses; and
WHEREAS, a duly advertised Planning Commission public hearing was held on June
16, 2014 and continued to July 17, 2014; and
WHEREAS, at their meeting on September 4, 2014,the Planning Commission
recommended approval of this application to the Town Council; and
WHEREAS,the Town Council held a duly advertised public hearing on this application
on September 9, 2014; and
WHEREAS,the Council has concluded that the approval of the application would be in
the public interest and in accordance with sound zoning and planning principles.
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia:
SECTION 1. Rezoning Application TLZM 2013-0005, for the property having the
Loudoun County Parcel Identification Numbers (PINs) 231-28-9476 and 231-29-0382 is hereby
approved subject to the proffers dated September 19, 2013, revised through September 5, 2014;
and
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AN ORDINANCE: APPROVING TLZM 2013-0005 MACDOWELL, A REZONING OF
204 SOUTH STREET FROM RHD TO B-1 AND A PROFFER
AMENDMENT TO #ZM-75, 203 ROYAL STREET
SECTION 2. The property shall be developed in substantial conformance with the
concept development plan prepared by Mark Jeffries dated September 5, 2014 (4 pages); and
SECTION 3. Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision of
this ordinance invalid,the decision shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any
remaining provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in effect upon its passage.
PASSED this 9th day of September, 2014.
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rls n C. Umstattd,Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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AMENDED PROFFER STATEMENT
MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19,2013
Revised through September 5,2014
This application is submitted by Gordon MacDowell hereafter referred to as the
"Applicant". Pursuant to Section 15.2-2303 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, and
Section 3.3.16 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Leesburg, the Applicant submits
these Proffers (the "Proffers"). The properties subject to this application are located at
204 South Street, SE and identified as Tax Map/48/A//37///1A (PIN: 231-28-9476-000)
containing 0.19 acre and zoned RH-D. The second parcel located at 203 Royal Street, SE
and identified as Tax Map 48/A//37///2A (PIN: 231-29-0382). The Property is zoned
RHD but administered as Town B-1 with Proffers per ZM-1986-0075. Both of these
properties are hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Property".
The parcels described herein as "the Property" are depicted on the Plan entitled
"MacDowell Rezoning TLZM 2013-0005" prepared by Mark W. Jeffries, P.E, dated
September, 2013, and revised through September 5, 2014, hereinafter referred to as "the
Concept Plan."
Applicant now desires to replace the existing Proffers on the parcel at 203 Royal
Street, SE and to proffer certain items in regard to the rezoning of the parcel at 204 South
Street, SE.
On behalf of himself, his successors and assigns, Applicant hereby proffers that if
the Town of Leesburg Town Council approves the rezoning of the Property, and this
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PROFFER STATEMENT
MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19, 2013
Revised through September 5,2014
Proffer Statement, the development of the Property shall substantially conform to and be
subject to the following terms and conditions proffered herein.
1. The Applicant agrees to restrict nighttime customer parking on the subject
property after its brewpub/restaurant closes by controlling access to the lot by signage,
chaining and/or landscaping. These improvements shall be installed in a fashion
agreeable to the Town and the Applicant. No parking shall be allowed in the parking lot
at night after the business hours of the brewpub/restaurant.
2. The Applicant will provide on-site recycling to meet the needs of the
proposed uses.
3. The Applicant will make a cash contribution to the Town for off-site
transportation improvements in the amount of$7,852.00. In addition,the Applicant
construct offsite brick sidewalk improvements along Harrison Street as shown on the
concept plan in lieu of additional off-site transportation contributions.
4. Only the following uses will be permitted on the property: Brewpub,
Eating establishment or Office. All other uses otherwise permitted in the B-1 Zoning
District are hereby prohibited. The use of the building at 204 South Street shall be limited
to office use.
5. At the time of the initial site plan submission,the Applicant shall submit a
Tree Management Report consistent with the Town of Leesburg Design and Construction
Standards Manual for the mature shade tree behind the proposed dumpster site at 203
Royal Street. Should the Management Report advise saving the tree the Applicant shall
implement such measures to do so as identified in the Tree Management Report.
6. At the time of the initial site plan submission, the Applicant shall submit a
Tree Management Report consistent with the Town of Leesburg Design and Construction.
Standards Manual for the maple tree located west of the house at 204 South Street.
Should the Management Report advise saving the tree the Applicant shall implement
such measures to do so as identified in the Tree Management Report.
7. Applicant shall submit and diligently pursue a site plan to construct the
sidewalk improvements as shown on the Concept Plan, Sheet 3, dated September 13,
2013 and revised through September 5, 2014, no later than four (4) months following
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MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19,2013
Revised through September 5, 2014
approval of the rezoning application and shall construct such sidewalk improvements
within one (1)year of site plan approval.
8. To control odors and pests associated with trash and waste oil the owner
shall use best available and financially viable technologies for managing the trash
collection containers and waste oil containers such as:
a. Ensuring all trash is placed in commercial grade bags that are fully
closed prior to being placed in collection containers. l
b. Ensuring that any lids and/or doors on collection containers are always
closed.
c. Use_of a self-contained dumpster or other device for refuse collection to
prevent leachate from reaching the dumpster pad.
d. Immediate clean-up of any noticeable grease or waste spills onsite with
appropriate disinfectant and odor control agents.
e. If needed, a regular application of dumpster biodegradable odor-control
granules,mists, or similar products.
1. Other appropriate technologies and measures that would result in the
equivalent or better odor control than the measures listed above.
9. Applicant will install sand containment measures agreeable to the Town to
prevent sand from escaping, washing or eroding onto sidewalks and into the storm
drainage system.
10. Applicant will provide bollard or other lighting to and from restrooms.
11. Applicant will limit the height of all lighting fixtures to a maximum of
twelve feet(12')and such fixtures shall be.shielded from adjoining residential properties.
12. Applicant will inform all patrons of the restaurant through various
methods that parking in the Market Station parking lots and on rivate. ro ert on Ro 1
Street nroh� i, b�itedd. The methods shall include posted notices and signage in clearly
visible locations inside and outside of the restaurant, reminders on its menus and in
patron seating areas, a statement on its website and in other published advertising.
13. Applicant will encourage his patrons to park their vehicles in his parking
lot, in the available on-street parking on Harrison Street and in the nearby County parking
structure. The Applicant will consider offering valet parking during peak evening and
weekend hours.
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September 19,2013
Revised through September 5,2014
14. Applicant will provide lighting in the parking lot at 203 Royal Street fully
shielded from the adjoining residential properties. Applicant will provide signage
discouraging noise and loitering and will have an employee of the brewpub/restaurant
hourly patrol the parking lot to eliminate noise or other disturbances after 9:00 PM.
15. At time of initial site plan, Applicant will provide a lighting plan that
meets Town requirements.
16. Applicant will provide signage and pavement striping to restrict parking in
front of the property located at 205 Royal Street at the time of site plan approval.
17. Applicant will coordinate with the owner of 205 Royal Street during
planning and construction of the solid wood fence on the Applicant's property including
removal of the existing fence on 205 Royal Street at no cost to the owner of 205 Royal
Street.
18. Applicant accepts the terms of sale of the vacated portion of the Harrison
Street right-of-way as set forth in Ordinance 2014-0-022 adopted July 8, 2014.
19. Substantial Conformance Concept Plan. The Applicant, or his
successors-in-interest, shall develop the Property in substantial conformance with the
Plan entitled MacDowell Rezoning TLZM 2013-0005, Sheets 1-4, dated September 13,
2013, and revised through September 5, 2014. This Concept Plan shall control the use,
layout and configuration of the Property, with reasonable allowances to be made for
engineering and design alterations to meet Town zoning, subdivision and land
development regulations, and the standards of the Board of Architectural Review. The
Applicant acknowledge that the Concept Plan approval does not express or imply any
waiver or modification of the requirements set forth in the Zoning Ordinance, except as
specifically cited by ordinance section and paragraph in the motion for approval of this
rezoning.
20. Public Safety. Applicant, or its successors-in-interest, shall pay to the
Town of Leesburg the sum of$0.15 per square foot of total building area as a one-time
non-refundable contribution to the Leesburg fire and rescue companies, prior to the
issuance of the applicable occupancy permit, allocated and to be made on a building-by-
building basis.
21. Escalator Clause. All monetary contributions stated in these proffers
shall be subject to adjustment at a rate equal to any fluctuations in the Consumer Price
Index(CPI)from the date of final rezoning approval.
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PROFFER STATEMENT
MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19, 2013
Revised through September 5,2014
22. Invalidity. In the event any portions of these Proffers are subsequently
determined to be illegal or unenforceable, the remaining Proffers shall continue in full
force and effect.
23. Exclusion of Public Property From Proffers. Any portion of the
Property which may hereafter be dedicated for public street purposes (or otherwise
conveyed to a public entity) shall, upon such dedication, be excluded from the terms and
conditions of these Proffers, and the remainder of the Property shall continue to be
subject to the full force and effect of these Proffers.
24. Binding Effect. These Proffers run with the land and shall be binding
upon all heirs, executors, administrators, assigns and successors in interest of the
Applicant. These Proffers shall affect the owner of the Property at the time each
individual Proffer becomes effective. Unless a Proffer is in default, conveyance of the
Property or Properties shall transfer the personal obligation for performance of the
Proffers to the new owner.
Miscellaneous
These proffers are filed in accordance with Section 15.2-2303 of the Code of
Virginia, as amended, and Section 3.3.16 of the Zoning Ordinance of Leesburg, Loudoun
County,Virginia.
The Applicant agrees that approval of the Concept Plan and this Proffer Statement
does not express or imply any waiver or modification of the requirements set forth in the
Subdivision and Land Development Regulations, the Zoning Ordinance, or the Design
and Construction Standards Manual, and that final plats, development plans, and
construction drawings for development on the Property is subject to the applicable Town
regulations.
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PROFFER STATEMENT
MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19, 2013
Revised through September 5, 2014
The Applicant and owner of the Property has signed this Proffer Statement, that
he has full authority to bind the Property to these conditions, and that he has voluntarily
subjected the Property to these proffer conditions.
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PROFFER STATEMENT
MACDOWELL REZONING
September 19, 2013
Revised through September 5,2014
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Name: ordon K. MacDowell, Owner
STATE OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF LOUDOUN,to-wit:
I,the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the jurisdiction aforesaid, do hereby
certify that Gordon K. MacDowell, whose name is signed to the foregoing and hereunto
annexed Proffer Statement, bearing date of September 19, 2013, and revised through,
September 5, 2014, has this day acknowledged the same before me in the jurisdiction
aforesaid.
GIVEN under my hand this day of AA/Ya-("2.014.
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