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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1984_04_11_R052The Town of Leesburg in Virginia RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION: PRESENTED April 11, 1984 84-52 ADOPTED April 11, 1984 COMMENTING ON THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION'S PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation will conduct a public hearing on April 13, 1984 for the Culpeper construction district concerning the allocation of road construction funds and public transit aid for fiscal year 1985; and WHEREAS, Leesburg's area was increased by approximately seven square miles and its population increased by approximately 1500 effective January 1, 1984, and pro- posed developments in and around Leesburg will require construction and upgrading of urban arterials; and WHEREAS, the town is considering a comprehensive plan for highways and trans- portation and has received recommendations from the department as part of its thoroughfare planning work: THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as fol- lows: SECTION I. The Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation is requested to maintain the balance of approximately $300,000 previously allocated for Project No. 007-253-103 (West Market - Loudoun one way pair) and the $200,000 previously allocated for Project No. 007-253-102 (East Market Street project) for future urban arterial road construction in Leesburg. SECTION II. The department is further requested to accrue funds for urban arterial road construction within the town based on the town's needs which will be more detailed when the comprehensive transportation plan has been completed. RESOLUTION: -2- VDH&T PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS FOR 1985 SECTION III. The manager shall forward this resolution to the highway de- partment to be included in the record of the public hearing. PASSED this llth day of April , 1984. Robort E. Sev±la, Mayor Town of Leesburg ATTEST: