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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014_06_10_R068 Waiver of Fees in Support of an Economic Development Initiative The Town of Leesburg, Virginia PRESENTED: June 10, 2014 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-068 ADOPTED: June 10, 2014 A RESOLUTION: APPROVING A WAIVER OF FEES IN SUPPORT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, LOUDOUN COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF LEESBURG FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF OAKLAWN LANDBAY`B"AND THE ACCELERATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOPE PARKWAY WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg along with the Commonwealth of Virginia and Loudoun County support the economic development initiative to develop a parcel known as Oaklawn Landbay`B"; and WHEREAS, the development of proposed Oaklawn Landbay `B" will provide the opportunity for the acceleration of the construction of Hope Parkway and the enhancement of economic development; and WHEREAS, in a support the development of the proposed Oaklawn Landbay `B" site, the construction of Hope Parkway, and the enhancement of economic development, the Leesburg Town Council approves the contribution by the Town of Leesburg for a waiver of zoning fees associated with this project; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Town of Leesburg Zoning Ordinance Article 3, Section 3.1.2 Application Filing Fees, the Leesburg Town Council is authorized to set fees for applications for rezonings, proffer amendments, site plans, and other land disturbances and use matters: and WHEREAS, the waiver of fees for the proposed Oaklawn Landbay `B" development is both appropriate and necessary. -2- A RESOLUTION: APPROVING A WAIVER OF FEES IN SUPPORT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, LOUDOUN COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF LEESBURG FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF OAKLAWN LANDBAY`B"AND THE ACCELERATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOPE PARKWAY THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that in support of the enhancement of economic development in Leesburg, the Town Council hereby approves the contribution of a waiver of zoning fees associated with the proposed development of the Oaklawn Landbay"B" site and the construction of Hope Parkway. PASSED this 10th day of June , 2014. ' ;Ten C. Umstattd, Mayor Town of Leesburg A A i Clerk of Co if. P:\Resolutions\2014\0610 Fee Waiver for Oaklawn Landbay B.doc