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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1986_05_14_R080eesl~urg RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION: PRESENTED May 14~ 1.986 86-80 ADOPTED May 14, 1.986 CONSENTING TO THE VACATION OF THE EDWARDS FERRY MEWS SUBDIVISION WHEREAS, Section 15.1-481 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended, permits the vacation of a recorded subdivision plat with the consent of the governing body by the owners of the subdivision prior to the sale of any lot therein; and WHEREAS, Brownell, Inc. is the fee simple owner of the Edwards Ferry Mews Subdivision as shown on a plat prepared by DeLashmutt Associates dated January 1982 and recorded among the land records in the Clerk's Office for the Circuit Court of Loudoun County in Deed Book 810 at Page 1508 et seq.; and WHEREAS, it is the desire and intent of Brownell, Inc., to vacate the plat of the Edwards Ferry Mews Subdivision in its entirety in accordance with a deed of vacation by Brownell, Inc., dated May 14, 1986; and WHEREAS, no further public interest is served by the retention of this subdivision plat; and WHEREAS, on March 4, 1982, Brownell, Inc., as a condition imposed by the Leesburg Planning Commission in conjunction with a variance granted for this subdivision, deposited $2,970 in an escrow account held by the town for construction and widening by the town of Edwards Ferry Road adjacent to the subdivision; and CONSENTING TO THE VACATION OF THE EDWARDS FERRY MEWS SUBDIVISION WHEREAS, the vacation of the Edwards Ferry Mews plat relieves 'the subdivider of any responsibility for improvements to Edwards Ferry Road: THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. The Town Council consents to the vacation of the Edwards Ferry Mews Subdivision plat in its entirety. SECTION II. The Director of Finance is authorized to refund $12,970, plus interest, on deposit with the town in an escrow account on behalf of Brownell, Inc. PASSED this 14th day of May , 1986. ATTEST: Charles J. Williams, Vice-Mayor Town of Leesburg