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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1999_09_28_r303The Town of Leesburg, Virginia RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION: PRESENTED September 28~ 1999 99-303 ADOPTED September 28, 1999 INITIATING AND REFERRIbIG AMENDMENTS TO THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE TO PERMIT AUTO BODY REPAIR USE BY SPECIAL EXCEPTION IN THE I-1 INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH PARK ZONING DISTRICT WHEREAS, it is the intent and desire of Council to promote and enhance economic development in the I-1 Industrial Research Park Zoning District District; and WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance does not currently permit heavy vehicle repair as either a by-right or special exception use in the I-1 District; and WHEREAS, the I-1 District is suited for heavy vehicle equipment repair based on the industrial nature of other uses permitted in the district; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments will promote the public health, safety and welfare, and will facilitate economic development within the Town. THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town 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 recommendation: (a) ARTICLE 4 - COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS · SECTION 4E - I-1 INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH PARK ZONING DISTRICT fleetinn 4~-q .q?ei~l ~we. eptinn (4) Commercial l a. Child care center b. Parking structure, private e. Bank with drive-in facility d. Heliport e. Conference center -2- INITIATING AND REFERRING AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN OF LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING AUTO BODY REPAIR IN THE I-1 DISTRICT f. Veterinary hospital g. Kennel h. Outdoor storage area i. Hotel/motel Ant~ h~dy ~hc~p (b) Standards for the use shall be developed and added under Recticm 11 A-7 RPF, CIFIC RF~VIF~W CRITERIA (c) A definition for "auto body use" shall be developed and added under Article 1R Definitinn~. 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 22, Title 15.2-2204 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended. PASSEDthis 28th dayof September , 1999. ATTEST: Clerk of Council J~mes E. Clem, Mayor Town of Leesburg c/zoinAlYrO 1 I- 1 Districts in the Town of Leesburg LEGEND: /~~ Town Boundary '~- ........... Town Parcels I- 1 District N 3500 0 3500 7000 10500 Scale: 1" = 3500' Feet