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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED: November 28. 2006
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-203
ADOPTED: November 28.2006
A RESOLUTION: INITIATING AN AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE ARTICLE
18 DEFINITION FOR TEMPORARY COMMUTER PARKING LOT
WHEREAS, the Town Council is supportive of providing transit alternatives to the
citizens of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire and intent of Town Council to consider the possibility of
temporary commuter parking facilities in the Town of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance permits temporary commuter parking lots only on a
two (2) year non-renewable basis; and
WHEREAS, this amendment will provide enhanced parking opportunities to the citizens of
Leesburg who participate in park and ride programs; and
WHEREAS, the public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice
require the proposed amendment; and
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as
follows:
SECTION I. The following amendments are hereby initiated and referred to the Planning
Commission for recommendation:
Article 18 Definitions
18.1.175.1 Temporary Commuter Parking Lot
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A RESOLUTION: INITIATING AN AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE ARTICLE
18 DEFINITION FOR TEMPORARY COMMUTER PARKING LOT
. .^.. eommuter parking lot intended to e}dst fDr more tflafl two (2) vears shall be eonsidered a
permaflent Commuter Parking Lot as defined in Seetion 18.1.31 and must meet all OlHTent
Zoning Ordifl:aflee and Subdiyision and Land Deyelopment Regulations.
SECTION II. The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing to consider this
amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and report its recommendations to the Town Council
pursuant to Chapter 22, Title 15.2-2204 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended.
PASSED this 28th day of November 2006.
C. U stattd, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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