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Town staff outlines six-point plan to speed and improve Leesburg site-plan reviews

5874350 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

Director presented a six-point improvement plan for the town site-plan process, including updated technical standards, behavior/culture changes, organizational adjustments, improved intake checklists, messaging, and an expedited-review option; staff will return with recommendations to the council in December.

Town planning and development staff presented a six-point plan for site-plan process improvements at the Oct. 2 Planning Commission meeting, and told commissioners they will bring formal recommendations to the Town Council in December.

The director said the effort began with interviews of a dozen local developers and engineers and produced roughly 390 comments grouped into themes. Staff identified strengths (knowledgeable and accessible technical staff) and recurring complaints: long review times, voluminous…

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