HomeMy Public PortalAbout1995_01_10_R011The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO. 95-11
PRESENTED January 10, 1995
ADOPTED January 10, 1995
A RESOLUTION:
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSING OF MARKET STREET BETWEEN CHURCH
AND WlRT STREETS AND KING STREET BETWEEN CORNWALL AND
LOUDOUN STREETS AND THE MARKET STREET ENTRANCE AND EXIT
TO THE PARKING GARAGE
WHEREAS, the Loudoun Museum has requested the closing of Market and King Streets for a
special event during May 13-14, 1995; and
WHEREAS, "The Road to Antietam" is a living history portrayal of the passage of General Robert
E. Lee's Army through Leesburg to Maryland; and
WHEREAS, the event will feature wagons, artillery, infantry and civilians of the 1860's period;
and
and
WHEREAS, fife and drum units, regimental bands and various period entertainers will perform;
WHEREAS, the event is projected to attract thousands of participants and spectators; and
WHEREAS, the event requires the closing of Market Street between Church and Wirt Streets
and King Street between Cornwall and Loudoun Streets, as well as the Market Street entrance and exit
to the parking garage:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by 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 entrance and exit to
the parking garage from 9:00 p.m. Friday, May 12, until 9:00 p.m. Sunday, May 14, 1995.
PASSED this 10th day of January,
Clerk of Council
1995.
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg