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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED August 13,
96-186 ADOPTED August 13,
INITIATING AND REFERRING AMENDMENTS TO THE LEESBURG
ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT INDOOR AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONS
WHEREAS, Section 2A-7.(1)b. of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance prohibits automobile auctions
in all zoning districts within the Town of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, on August 6, 1996 the Planning and Zoning Committee considered proposed text
amendments to the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance that would permit indoor public automobile auctions
in the B-2 Established Corridor Commercial Zoning District by special exception; and
WHEREAS, on August 6, 1996 the Planning and Zoning Committee forwarded the proposed
zoning ordinance text amendments to the full Council for initiation and referral.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The following text amendments to the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance are hereby
initiated and referred to the Planning Commission for public hearing and recommendation pursuant to
Chapter 11, Title 15.1-431 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended:
Section 2A-7. PROHIBITED USES
(1) Uses Prohibited in all Districts. The following uses are prohibited in all zoning districts
within the Town of Leesburg:
a. Abattoirs and/or rendering plants
b. ~iiii Automobile Auctions
c. Automobile graveyards
Section 4B-3. SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES
(4) Commercial Uses
1996
1996
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INITIATING AND REFERRING AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN OF LEESBURG ZONING
ORDINANCE TO PERMIT INDOOR AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONS
Section 4B-8. USE LIMITATIONS
SECTION II. The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing to consider these
amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, and report its recommendation to the Town Council pursuant
to Chapter 11, Title 15.1-431 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended.
PASSED this 13tlxlay of August ,1996.
· Clem, Mayor
f Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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