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RESOLUTION NO.
A REBOLUTION:
PRESENTED May 8, 1990
90-82 ADOPTED May 8, 1990
COMMENTING ON COI/NTY REZONING APPLICATION ZM-~ 89-45,
"ANDEN/SPRING LAKES"
WHEREAS, the Anden Group of Alexandria, Virginia has submitted rezoning application ZM-MAP
89-45 to the Loudoun County Planning Commission to rezone appro~mately 221.90 a~res from County
A-3 to PDH-24 and a maxim%lm proposal of 2.42 dwelling units per acre; and
WHE~, this property is located within the Leesburg Area Management Plan (LAMP) area
and is accordingly governed by the Annexation Area Development Policies (AADPs); and
WHEREAS, the AADPs provide for town review and comment of applications within the LAMP
area and prohibit the extension of central water and sewer extensions to this area, unless agreed to by
the town and county or as necessary to meet public health needs; and
WHEREAS, this proposed rezoning does not presently conform to the AADPs, LAMP and Resource
Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Loudoun County Planning Commission is processing this rezoning application in
advance of their work underway to develop a General Plan for the county;, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg, under the AADPs', is authorized to consider annexation
petitions or to initiate by ordinance annexations after January 1, 1994; and
WHEREAS, approval of this rezoning prior to 1994 and in advance of the county's underlying
planning documents would be premature and not in the best interest of the citizens of Leesburg and
Loudoun County; and
WHEREAS, this Council recognizes that this area may be appropriate for future development at
a simil.r scale as proposed in the current rezo~ino~ proposal; and
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RESOLUTION - SPRING LAKES
WHEREAS, this Council bas reviewed a report, dated April 27, 1990, from the Leesburg
Department of Planning, Zoning and Development which evaluates and analyzes the proposed applicatiom
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The staff comments dated April 27, 1990, concerning the proposed Anden/Spring
Lakes ZMAP 89-45 rezoning application are endorsed and the manager is directed to transmit a copy
of these comments and this resolution to the Loudoun County Planning Commission and applicant.
SECTION II. The Loudoun County Planning Commission is encouraged to consider future land
use changes in the Spring Lakes area as well as others within the LAMP area to reflect a more urban
development pattern, as part of the preparation of the Loudoun County General Plan and any future area
plan modifications.
PASSED this
day of
7990.
Robert E. Sevila, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
-Ci~rk of Cou/~cil