HomeMy Public PortalAbout1994_04_12_R076The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED April 12. 1994
94-76 ADOPTED April 12, 1994
LIMITINGTHENUMBER OF PAWNSHOPS IN LEESBURG
WHEREAS, three business licenses are issued currently to Leesburg pawnshops; and
WHEREAS, pawnbrokers are required by Section 11-9 of the Town Code to file a report
of all items pawned with the Chief of Police; and
WHEREAS, the review of the submitted reports requires significant police staff hours; and
WHEREAS, Fairfax County and the Town of Herndon have limited the number of
pawnbrokers; and
'WHEREAS, Section 54.1-4002 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, authorizes the town to
limit the number of pawnshops that may be operated at any one time within the town.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
No more than three pawnshops are authorized to operate at any one time within the
territorial limits of the Town of Leesburg.
PASSED this 12th day of April ,1994.
· Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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