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Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
2000-13
PRESENTED January 26, 2000
ADOPTED January 26, 2000
INITIATING AND REFERRING AMENDMENTS TO THE
LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING SECTION 4-F MC
DISTRICT ELDERLY HOUSING
WHEREAS, it is the intent and desire of Council to promote and enhance housing
opportunities for the elderly in the Town of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, the Medical-Hospital Center Zoning District permits elderly housing as a by
right use without performance criteria regarding open space, recreation activities, or density; and
WHEREAS, amending the district regulation regarding elderly housing will allow elderly
housing in the MC District to be developed more efficiently in accordance with the goals of the
Tmvn Plan; and
WHEREAS, the public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice
require the proposed amendments.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The following text amendments to Section 4F of the Leesburg Zoning
Ordinance are hereby initiated and referred to the Planning. COmmission for recommendation:
,qectlnn 4F-2 PVRMITTFD I TRI~.R
(2) Re.qldential TT,qe.q
ab. Nursing Home
~ectinn 4F-q ,qPF. C, IAI, F, XCI~'PTTCIN 1TgF~g
(2) Re.qidentlal ll.qe.q
a. Noiie Vlderly Hnn~ing at a ma×imnm density nnt tn eweeed 16 dwelling nnit.q
per net narc
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INITIATING AND REFERRING AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN OF
ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING MC DISTRICT ELDERLY HOUSING
LEESBURG
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 26th dayof January ,2000.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
J~'mes E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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