HomeMy Public PortalAbout1994_02_08_R021The Town of
Leesburg,
Virg' '
lnla
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED February 8~ 1994
94-21 ADOPTED February 8, 1994
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSING OF MARKET STREET BETWEEN CHURCH
AND WIRT STREETS AND KING STREET BETWEEN CORNWALL AND
LOUDOUN STREETS AND THE MARKET STREET EXIT AND ENTRANCE
TO THE PARK AND SHOP GARAGE
WHEREAS, one of the objectives of the Parks and Recreation Department is to sponsor special
events to assist in meeting leisure, tourism, and economic needs of the Town of Leesburg;, and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department has planned a Flower and Garden Festival
for downtown Leesburg which will transform King Street and Market Street into four city blocks of
botanical landscaped gardens and related retail vendors; and
WHEREAS, last year's event succeeded in attracting over 20,000 visitors to downtown Leesburg;
and
WHEREAS, the event requires the dosing of Market Street between Church and Wirt Streets
and King Street between Cornwall and Loudoun Streets as well as the Market Street exit and entrance
to the Park and Shop garage.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
Authorization is hereby granted to close Market Street between Church and Wirt Streets and
King Street between Cornwall and Loudoun Streets as well as the Market Street exit and entrance to
the Park and Shop garage from 9:00 p.m. Friday, April 22, until 9:00 p.m. Sunday, April 24, 1994.
PASSED this 8th day of F~br,,~ry
ATTEST:
Clerk of CoUncil
A:dosing. res
, 1994.
(/~ames E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg