When and where is the public hearing on the zoning amendment?

The hearing is Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM in Town Council Chambers, 25 West Market Street, Leesburg.

What changes are being proposed to the Floodplain Overlay District?

Proposals would allow vertically integrated mixed‑use buildings and parking lots/structures in a defined major floodplain area north of Town Branch.

Who should attend or comment on this amendment?

Property owners, residents, developers, and agencies with interests in floodplain development or public safety should attend or submit comments.

Public Hearing — 25 West Market Street, Leesburg, VA

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Leesburg Town Council will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM to consider amendments to Zoning Ordinance Section 7.11 Floodplain Overlay District, proposing permitted mixed‑use buildings and parking in specified major floodplain areas.

Key Takeaways

Public hearing: May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Location: Town Council Chambers, 25 West Market Street
Proposal: allow vertical mixed‑use buildings in major floodplain
Proposal: permit parking lots/structures in specified floodplain area
Applies to north side of Town Branch (Tuscarora Creek)

Published: May 14, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Leesburg
Address: 25 West Market Street, Leesburg, VA · 3 filings

Research context

3 filings at this address 6 public hearing notices in Leesburg (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Attend the public hearing
Go to Town Council Chambers, 25 West Market Street on May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM to speak or listen.
2
Submit written comments
Prepare and send written comments to Leesburg Town Council before the hearing; check the Town website for submission address and deadlines.
3
Review proposed ordinance language
Obtain TLZNOA2025-0001 amendment details from the Town of Leesburg planning department to assess impacts on specific properties.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the public hearing on the zoning amendment?: The hearing is Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM in Town Council Chambers, 25 West Market Street, Leesburg.
What changes are being proposed to the Floodplain Overlay District?: Proposals would allow vertically integrated mixed‑use buildings and parking lots/structures in a defined major floodplain area north of Town Branch.
Who should attend or comment on this amendment?: Property owners, residents, developers, and agencies with interests in floodplain development or public safety should attend or submit comments.

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Legal terms in this notice

Floodplain Overlay District: A zoning layer with rules for development in areas subject to flooding.
Vertically integrated mixed use: Buildings combining different uses (residential, commercial) stacked in floors.
Major floodplain: High‑risk flooding area subject to stricter land‑use controls.

Full Notice Text

TOWN OF LEESBURGNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGTO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE SECTION7.11 FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY DISTRICTSPursuant to Sections 15.2-1427, 15.2-2204, 15.2-2205 and 15.2-2285 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, asamended, the LEESBURG TOWN COUNCIL will hold a public hearing on TUESDAY, MAY 26,2026, AT 7:00 P.M. in the Town Council Chambers, 25 West Market Street, Leesburg, Virginia, 20176to consider Zoning Ordinance Amendment TLZNOA2025-0001 to revise the following sections of theZoning Ordinance:1.	 Section 7.11.8.B.10 to establish vertically integrated mixed use buildings with non-residential uses on the ground floor as a permitted use in the major floodplain onthe north side of the Town Branch (of Tuscarora Creek) between Wirt Street SWand Harrison Street SE.2.	 Section 7.11.8.B.10.i to permit parking lots or parking structures as a permitted usein the major floodplain on the north side of