HomeMy Public PortalAbout1983_12_14_R189The Town of Leesburg in Virginia
RESOLUTION NO. 83-189
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED December 14, 1983
ADOPTED December 14, 1983
INITIATING AMENDMENT TO THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE
REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
WHEREAS, comprehensive regulations and requirements for unified planning
and development of tracts of land held in common ownership or control will pro-
mote the public health, safety and welfare; and
WHEREAS, a draft "Amendment of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance to Provide
Planned Development Regulations" dated December 2, 1983 has been
prepared for consideration by this council and the Leesburg Planning Commis-
sion:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia
as follows:
SECTION I. An amendment of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance is initiated
to add a new article to be known as Article 7-B, Planned Development, the form
of which proposed amendment to be as set out in the draft "Amendment of the
Leesburg Zoning Ordinance to Provide Planned Development Regulations" dated
December 2, !983.
SECTION II. A public hearing at which persons affected by or interested in
the zoning ordinance amendments proposed above may appear and present their views
shall be held beginning at 7:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter is
reached on January 11 , 1984 in the Council Chambers, 10 West Loudoun Street,
Leesburg, Virginia and in line with Section 15.1-431 of the Code of Virginia this
hearing shall be a joint public hearing of both Planning Commission and Council.
The clerk shall give notice of this hearing and the council's intention to adopt
an amendment on December 22 , 1983 and December 29 , 1983 and
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RESOLUTION INITIATING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT RE PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
shall advise the Planning Commission of the purpose, time and date of the hear-
ing.
SECTION III. The Planning Commission shall report its recommendation to
the Town Council on the proposed amendment within 60 days of the public hearing.
PASSED this 14th day of December
ATTEST:
Clerk of ~uncil
, 1983.
Robert E. Sev-i~a~ Mayor
Town of Leesburg