Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAbout1994_04_26_R089 The Town of Leesburg, Virginia RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION: 94-89 PRESENTED April 26, 1994 ADOPTED April 26, 1994 AUTHORIZING A NEW AGREEMENT WITH THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONTINUING THE APPROVED LOCAL REVIEW PROGRAM FOR WATERLINE EXTENSIONS WHEREAS, the Town Council adopted Resolution #91-57 on March 7, 1991, which authorized an agreement with the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) for a Local Review Program for certain water and sewer line extensions. WHEREAS, the VDH approved such a Local Review Program for Waterline Extensions in the Town of Leesburg on April 11, 1991; and WHEREAS, a requirement for approval of the Local Review Program is execution of a Memorandum of Understanding by the Town of Leesburg and the Virginia Department of Health; and WHEREAS, recent amendments to the Virginia Watelmorks Regulations require the town to now obtain a General Permit for Watermains, and require the town to designate, as approving authority under the Local Review Program, a professional engineer licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia; and WHEREAS, these requirements necessitate a new Memorandum of Understanding between the Virginia Department of Health and the Town of Leesburg; and WHEREAS, the Local Standards and Review Program does not add any additional items to plan submission requirements, eliminates duplication of effort by the development community, and also represents an important part of the Town of Leesburg's continuing efforts to shorten the review time for land development applications. THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. The Town Manager is hereby authorized to execute, with the Virginia Department of Health, on behalf of the town the revised "Memorandum of Understanding", in a form approved by the Town Attorney, to continue the Local Standards and Review Program for Waterline Extensions in the Town of Leesburg. -2- A RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING A NEW AGREEMENT WITH THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONTINUING THE APPROVED LOCAL REVIEW PROGRAM FOR WATERLINE EXTENSIONS SECTION II. Severability. If any portion of this program is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the decision shah not affect the validity of the program as a whole or any provision of the Leesburg Subdivision and Land Development Regulations. PASSED this 26th day of April ,1994. ATTEST: Cl~rk of Council ~Dr'~--'--~- r:local James E. Clem, Mayor Town of Leesburg