HomeMy Public PortalAbout1981_03_25_R036 TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
RESOLUTION NO. 81-36 PRESENTED March 25, 1981
ADOPTED March 25, 1981
A RESOLUTION: REQUESTING VDH&T FUNDING FOR ROUTE 7 EAST IMPROVE}.~NTS.
IfHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation
requests local jurisdictions report highway improvement needs at a
public hearing on April 8, 1981; and
I~HEREAS, the department has prepared plans for improvement
of Route 7 East in Leesburg between the East Corporate Limits and
Catoctin Circle, has purchased right-of-way for the improvements and
called upon utilities to relocate facilities in anticipation of the
work; and
'WHEREAS, the bid opening date for this project, originally
set for April, 1980, was reset to November, 1981 because of reduced
highway fund revenues; and
WHEREAS, the project is Leesburg' s highest priority highway
improvement project.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg
in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Highway improvements to Route 7 East between
the East Corporate Limits and Catoctin Circle are designated as the
town's highest priority highway improvement project.
SECTION II. The Virginia Department of Highways and
Transportation is requested to allocate the balance of funds necessary
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to initiate construction of this project as soon as possible after
the bid opening during November, 1981.
SECTION III. The Mayor or his designate is authorized
to attend the pre-allocation public hearing to be held April 8,
1981 in support of highway improvement needs in Leesburg.
PASSED this 25th day of MarCh , 1981.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
K nneth B Rollins, Mayor
_K~nneth~ _B. R
Town of Leesburg