HomeMy Public PortalAbout1986_03_26_R048The Town of Leesburg in Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED March 26, 1986
86-48 ADOPTED March 26, 1986
REVISING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF LEESBURG
WHEREAS, §15.1-454 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, provides
for the periodic review of adopted comprehensive plans; and
WHEREAS, §15.1-453 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, requires
that amendments to the comprehensive plan be reviewed by the local Planning
Commission and advertised pursuant to §15.1-431 of the Code of Virginia,
as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Council, on behalf of the town, entered into an annexation
agreement with the Board of Supervisors for Loudoun County on November
15, 1982, which called for the town to prepare revisions to the town
comprehensive plan incorporating the area annexed effective January 1,
1984; and
WHEREAS, the Council appointed a Town Plan Task Force, composed
of citizens and elected and appointed county and town officials, which
met on twenty occasions between March, 1983 and April, 1984; and
WHEREAS, the Leesburg Planning Commission held a public hearing
on the amendments forwarded by the task force on September 6, 1984, and
recommended for adoption revised comprehensive plan amendments on F.ebruary
7, 1985; and
WHEREAS, this Council held a public hearing on January 29, 1986;
and
WHEREAS, this Council has met and considered additional comments
from residents, landowners and developers; and
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REVISING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF LEESBURG
WHEREAS, this Council has carefully considered the comments of the
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors pursuant to Paragraph 9 of the .afore-
mentioned annexation agreement; and
WHEREAS, a revised plan for the town is essential to the careful
coordination of future development and the provision of public services
to its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the plan amendments adopted herein incorporate relevant
policies found in the Annexation Area Development Policies adopted !pursuant
to the aforementioned annexation agreement between the Town of Leesburg
and the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia
as follows:
The amendments to the 1974 Leesburg Comprehensive Plan, as published
in the Town Plan public hearing draft dated January, 1986, as amended
by Council revisions transmitted in a memorandum to the Council dated
March 21, 1986, and subject to appropriate typographical and technical
revisions and supporting graphics, are adopted as the revised comprehensive
plan for the Town of Leesburg.
PASSED this 26th day of
March
, 1986.
Robert E. ~or
Town of Leesburg
ATTE ST:
Clerk of ~uncil