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The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-108
PRESENTED: July 24. 2007
ADOPTED: July 24. 2007
A RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING THE STAFF TO CONTINUE WITH THE MOSQUITO
CONTROL PLAN AT TOWN OWNED FACILITIES IN RESPONSE TO
WEST NILE VIRUS ON ANNUAL BASIS
WHEREAS, the Town has been effectively implementing a mosquito control plan
throughout Town owned facilities; and
WHEREAS, the program has been in effect since 2000 with the first two years comprising of
public education; and
WHEREAS, since 2002, expenditures in amount of $416,179 has been spent to combat "hot
spots" with ultra-low volume of spraying of adult mosquitoes and treatment of catch basins; and
WHEREAS, this program must continue annually in order to maintain the current level of
nuisance control and public health protection currently provided on Town owned property.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that the
Town Manager is authorized to continue with the implementation of the Mosquito Control
Program on annual basis as a rider on Fairfax County contract.
PASSED this 24th day of July 2007.
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lerk of Council
197 Mosquito Control