HomeMy Public PortalAbout2008_05_28_R080 Initiating Amendment to the ZO Set Time Limit for BAR Action
The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED May 28, 2008
ADOPTED May 28, 2008
A RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING THE TOWN ATTORNEY TO ADVERTISE
PUBLIC HEARINGS TO AMEND SECTIONS 3.10, 3.11 AND 7.6
OF THE LEESBURG ZONING ORDINANCE AND TO AMEND
THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO SET A TIME LIMIT A TION FOR
THE RA.R. TO ACT UPON AN APPLICATION TO OBTAIN A
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
RESOLUTION NO.: 2008-80
WHEREAS, Section 3.10, Section 3.11 and Section 7.6 of the Leesburg Zoning
Ordinance address the process by which an applicant can appeal the decision of the Board
of Architectural Review to the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds it necessary to clarify the appeal review
criteria; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds it necessary to require the B.A.R. to act upon
applications that come before the Board for a certificate of appropriateness in a time
certain; and
WHEREAS, the Leesburg Planning Commission must schedule a public hearing
and forward recommendation to the Town Council.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia
that the Town Attorney is authorized to advertise a public hearing of the Planning
Commission to be held June 19,2008 and a public hearing of the Town Council to be held
June 24,2008 to amend Sections 3.10, 3.11, and 7.6 of the Leesburg Zoning Ordinance.
PASSED this 28th day of May 2008.
Kristen C. U stattd, Mayor
Town of Leesburg