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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001_05_22_r076The Town of ].eesburg, lrglnla RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION: PRESENTED May 22, 2001 2001-76 ADOPTED May 22, 2001 RECOMMENDING LAND USE ACTIVITY STRATEGIES AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS REQUESTED BY THE TRANSPORTATION COORDINATING COUNCIL WHEREAS, The Transportation Coordinating Council of Northern Virginia (TCC) produced a report with alternative transportation and land use activities strategies; and WHEREAS, The Transportation Coordinating Council has requested the Mayor and Town Council to identify high-priority strategies and projects that could assist local jurisdictions in their efforts to enhance transportation; and WHEREAS, the strategies and projects listed below are the town's high priorities; and WHEREAS, the Director of Planning, Zoning and Development recommends endorsement of the following high-priority land use strategies: Transit Oriented Development · Transportation Demand Management Programs · Proffers · Impact Fees · Trip Reduction Ordinances · Jobs-Housing Balance Requirements WHEREAS, the Director of Planning, Zoning and Development recommends the following high-priority demonstration projects to improve the link between transportation and land use: · Western Transportation Corridor · Battlefield Parkway Completion · Rt. 7115 Bypass Widening Project A RESOLUTION: -2- RECOMlvIENDING LAND USE ACTIVITY STRATEGIES AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS REQUESTED BY THE TRANSPORTATION COORDINATING COUNCIL Limited Access Upgrade and Completion of the Interchange AlOng Rt. 7 from Leesburg Bypass to Rt. 28 THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. The Town Council hereby accepts the Alternative Transportation and Land Use Activity Strategies Study. SECTION II. The Town Council hereby recommends the following as high-priority land use strategies: Transit Oriented Development, Transportation Demand Management Programs, Proffers, Impact Fees, Trip Reduction Ordinances, and Jobs-Housing Balance Requirements. SECTION 1II. The Town Council hereby recommends the following as high-priority demonstration transportation projects: Western Transportation Corridor, Battlefield Parkway Completion, Rt. 7/15 Bypass Widening Project and Limited Access Upgrade and Completion of the Interchanges Along Rt. 7 from the Leesburg Bypass to Rt. 28. PASSED this 22nd day of May 2001. ATTEST: (2~erk of Council R:TCCResolution Town of Leesburg