HomeMy Public PortalAbout1994_04_26_R084 The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED April 26, 1994
94-84 ADOPTED April 26, 1994
SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION BY EVANS RIDGE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP TO THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TAX
CREDITS AND/OR FUNDING FROM THE VIRGINIA HOUSING
PARTNERSHIP
WHEREAS, Evans Ridge Limited Partnership is proposing to construct 150 two and three
bedroom apartments, a clubhouse, outdoor recreation and ancillary facilities on approximately ten (10)
acres located on the south side of Fort Evans Road Extended, east of the Route 15 bypass; and
WHEREAS, This property was rezoned for this type of use on July 14, 1992 with the approval
of ZM-132, Leesburg Associates, from R-1 to R-16 zoning with proffers; and
WHEREAS, 40 units will be affordable to residents at or below 50% of median income with the
remaining 110 units affordable to residents at or below 60% of the area median income; and
WHEREAS, this application by Evans Ridge Limited Partnership for affordable housing tax
credits was made on March 31, 1994 to the commonwealth, which requires that comments from the
municipality be provided by May 6, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council previously supported a similar tax credit application for the
adjacent Governors Square site in 1991; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Committee of the Town Council recommended on April
19, 1994 that a resolution of support be prepared regarding this application; and
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
A RESOLUTION:
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SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION BY EVANS RIDGE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP TO THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TAX
CREDITS AND/OR FUNDING FROM THE VIRGINIA HOUSING
PARTNERSHIP
The March 31, 1994 application by Evans Ridge Limited Partnership to the Virginia Department
of Housing and Community Development for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and/or funding fi.om the
Virginia Housing Partnership is hereby supported by the Town of Leesburg as this development is
designed to help meet the housing needs of low to moderate income citizens in our community.
PASSED this 26th day of April , 1994.
ATTEST:
Clerk o~ C~uncll
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg