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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRF_~ENTED May 10, 1994
94-98 ADOPTED May 10. 1994
SUPPORTING THE EXPEDITIOUS COMPLETION OF THE POTOMAC
CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BY THE LOUDOUN COUNTY
SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE OPENING OF THE 1995-96 SCHOOL YEAR
WHEREAS, the Loudoun County School Board has determined the need for a new elementary
school for the school year 1995-96 in the Town of Leesburg based on current and projected student
enrollment; and
WHEREAS, funding for a new elementary school, which is to be located on a site in the Potomac
Crossing Planned Development, has been provided by the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors at the
request of the Loudoun County School Board; and
WHEREAS, the Potomac Crossing Elementary School has been designed and construction is
scheduled to begin on or about June 1, 1994, to have the school ready for the opening of the 1995-96
school year in September 1995; and
WHEREAS, if the Potomac Crossing Elementary School is not ready to open in September 1995,
Leesburg students will have to be assigned to other elementary schools which will cause crowding and
require the installation of trailer type temporary classroom facilities.
WHEREAS, the Potomac Crossing Elementary School is vital to ensuring the best possible
learning environment for Leesburg's growing student population.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The completion and opening of the Potomac Crossing Elementary School for the
1995-96 school year is urgently needed and is hereby assigned as a top priority for the Town of Leesburg.
SECTION II. Town Council hereby directs the Town Manager and staffto provide coordination
and assistance to the Loudoun County School System as needed to ensure the opening of the Potomac
Crossing Elementary School for the 1995~96 school year.
A RESOLUTION:
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SUPPORTING THE EXPEDITIOUS COMPLETION OF THE POTOMAC
CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BY THE LOUDOUN COUNTY
SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE OPENING OF THE 1995-96 SCHOOL YEAR
SECTION III. All parties involved with the many aspects of the process and work necessary to
accomplish the timely opening of the Potomac Crossing Elementary School are encouraged and requested
to work together for this vital community project.
PASSED this 10~h day of
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
Hay , 1994.
· Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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