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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED
September 26. 2006
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-166
ADOPTED
September 26. 2006
A RESOLUTION: SUPPORTING THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
DELEGATION EFFORT FOR A BROAD-BASED
TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PLAN FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA
WHEREAS, in November 2005 the Mayor and Council of Leesburg, Virginia identified
legislative items that are in the best interest of the residents of the Town of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to communicate these items to the elected officials
representing Leesburg to be addressed by the 2006 General Assembly Special Session; and
WHEREAS, the top priority is funding roads to alleviate regional roadway congestion,
including several Leesburg projects with significant regional impact.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Leesburg,
Virginia that the Mayor and Town Council hereby support the Northern Virginia General
Assembly Delegation's effort to unify behind a plan that is broad-based and includes a minimum
of $400 million per year in new, dedicated ongoing transportation funds for Northern Virginia,
with an appropriate funding mechanism to distribute proportionate funding amounts among
counties, cities, and towns.
PASSED this 26th day of September 2006.
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