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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED January 14, 1992
92-4 ADOPTED January 14, 1992
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 91-276, 1992 VIRGINIA GENERAL
ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIVE ENDORSEMENTS TO REQUEST AN EXTENSION
OF THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED DEADLINE FOR HERITAGE HALL
NURSING HOME EXPANSION
WHEREAS, the 1992 session of the Virginia General Assembly has convened in Richmond; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg's legislative program was adopted through Resolution No.
91-276 on December 10, 1991; and
WHEREAS, following the adoption of the legislative program, the town received a request for
assistance from Mr. R.W. Frizzell, owner of the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, Heritage Hall has been a part of the Leesburg community since 1979; and
WHEREAS, Heritage Hall has been issued a Certificate of Public Need by the Virginia State
Health Department for the construction of a 44-bed addition to the existing facility; and
WHEREAS, an application for this addition was filed with the Department of Housing and
Urban Development in March of 1989; and
WHEREAS, during the past two and a half years Heritage Hall has experienced delays which
have been out of their control; and
WHEREAS, due to these delays Heritage Hall may not be able to complete the needed addition
within the state mandated deadline to have all Certificate of Needs issued and completed by June 30,
1992; and
WHEREAS, the expansion of the nursing home will increase employment in Leesburg and will
meet a community need:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Resolution No. 91-276, Authorizing Legislative Endorsements for the 1992
Virginia General Assembly is hereby amended to request that the state Certificate of Need for the
Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Leesburg, Virginia be extended six months from June 30, 1992 until
December 31, 1992 to allow for the completion of the 44-bed addition to the existing nursing home.
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A RESOLUTION AMENDING ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 91-276
SECTION II. The Town Manager is directed to notify Senator Charles Waddell, as well as
Delegates Linda Wallace and William Mims immediately upon the passage of this amending resolution.
PASSED this 14th day of January, 1992.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
Robert E -SeviIa~Mayo~
Town of Leesburg