HomeMy Public PortalAbout1984_02_15_R023The Town of Leesburg in Virginia
PRESENTED February 15, 1984
RESOLUTION NO. 84-23 ADOPTED February 15, 1984
A RESOLUTION: INITIATING AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE IV, SUBDIVISION AND LAND
DEVELOPMENT, CHAPTER 13, OF THE TOWN CODE TO REVISE REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO PIPESTEM LOTS, CLUSTER SUBDIVISIONS AND PRIVATE
STREETS
WHEREAS, existing subdivision regulations on pipestem lots, cluster develop-
ments and private streets do not provide adequately for necessary public facili-
ties, such as parking and refuse storage, or for'the necessary convenience of
access to developed lots for public services including refuse collection, fire,
rescue and police services; and
WHEREAS, existing subdivision regulations on private streets do not provide
adequate guidelines for construction or adequate assurance of long term
maintenance:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. Amendments to Article IV, Subdivision and Land Development,
Chapter 13, of the Town Code are initiated to revise regulations applicable to
cluster subdivisions, pipestem lots and private streets.
SECTION II. A public hearing at which persons may appear and present their
views on the proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment proposed above shall be held
beginning at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter is reached, on March
14, 1984 in Council Chambers, 10 West Loudoun Street, Leesburg, Virginia; and in
line with Section 15.1-431 of the Code of Virginia as amended, 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 consider
the amendments, on February 23 and March i, 1984 and shall advise the Planning
Commission the purpose, time and date of the hearing'.
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RESOLUTION INITIATING AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE IV
SECTION III. The Planning Commission shall report its recommendations to
the Town Council on the proposed amendment within sixty days of the public
hearing.
PASgED this
15th day of February , 1984.
ATTEST:
Clerk of ~uncil
Town of Leesburg