HomeMy Public PortalAbout1985_12_23_R236The Town of Leesburg in Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED December 23: 1985
85-236 ADOPTED December 23, 1985
ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF LAND BY WILLIAM F. RUST, JR. AND
MARGARET D. RUST, HIS WIFE.
WHEREAS, William F. Rust, Jr. and Margaret D. Rust, his wife, have offered
to donate 60.7 acres of land lying on the west side of Business U.S. Route 15
and north of Union Cemetery to the Town for public park and recreational
purposes; and
WHEREAS, this parcel is the first of three tracts of real estate comprising
138 acres which Mr. and Mrs. Rust intend to give to the Town of Leesburg during
1986, to be used and maintained as a public park known as "Ida Lee Park" of
Leesburg, Virginia; and
WHEREAS, this Council wishes to accept this gracious deed of gift and
dedication~
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. The donation of the 60.7 acre parcel shown on a plat prepared
by Bengtson, DeBell, Elkin & Titus, dated December 3, 1985, to the Town
of Leesburg by William F. Rust and Margaret D. Rust, his wife, is accepted.
SECTION II. The Mayor is authorized to acknowledge this acceptance, on
behalf of the Town, by executing the deed of gift and dedication Which has
been reviewed and approved by the Deputy Town Attorney, as transmitted to the
Council by memorandum dated December 20, 1985. The Clerk shall attest the
Mayor's signature.
ACCEPTING DONATION OF LAND BY WILLIAM F. RUST, JR. AND
MARGARET D. RUST, HIS WIFE
SF~TION III. On behalf of the citizens of the Town of Leesburg, this
Council extends its sincere appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Rust for this
generous donation of future parkland in honor of Mrs. Ida Lee Rust.
PASSED this 23rd day of December . , 1985.
Robert E. Sevfla, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Cou~il