At a glance: votes and motions from Leesburg Town Council, June 10, 2025

Below are the formal actions taken by the Leesburg Town Council at its June 10 meeting. This roundup lists motions, basic details, vote tallies and notes drawn from the meeting record.

1) Acceptance of minutes (May 27, 2025) Motion: Accept minutes from meeting of May 27, 2025. Mover/Second: Councilmember Steinberg / Councilmember Nacey (on record) Outcome: Approved, 7-0.

2) Adoption of meeting agenda Motion: Adopt meeting agenda for June 10, 2025. Mover/Second: Councilmember Nacey / Councilmember Steinberg Outcome: Approved, 7-0.

3) Consent agenda (items A, C, D, E) Items included: A — Fiscal Year 2027 budget schedule; C — Police station construction management task order and construction administration change order (with two resolutions); D — Performing Arts Commission bylaws; E — 2025 Town of Leesburg emergency operations plans. Motion: Approve listed consent items (item B, Crescent District streetscape study, removed for separate consideration). Mover/Second: Councilmember Kerkowski / Councilmember Nacey Outcome: Approved, 7-0.

4) Crescent District streetscape study (removed from consent and considered separately) Motion: Approve Crescent District streetscape study design task order authorization. Mover/Second: Councilmember Steinberg / Councilmember Nacey Outcome: Approved, 6-1 (one councilmember opposed). Councilmember Wilt announced his opposition on the record prior to the vote.

5) Resolution supporting campaign finance reform Motion: Approve a resolution declaring the town council’s position that campaign finance reform is needed at the national level (including overturning Citizens United) and at the state level (strengthening Virginia law). Mover/Second: (Mover not named on the record) / Vice Mayor Simono Johnson Outcome: Approved, 6 yes, 0 no, 1 abstain.

6) Endorsement of the town-wide public-art project (Town with a Heart) Motion: Endorse public-art project; allow Commission on Public Art to proceed with calls and locations. Mover/Second: Councilmember Steinberg / Councilmember Cummings Outcome: Approved, 7-0. (Also covered in separate article.)

7) Endorsement of the Plaza Street sidewalk design Motion: Approve design endorsement and include add‑alternate language to evaluate reflectors between vehicle lanes and bike lanes. Mover/Second: Councilmember Steinberg / Councilmember Cummings Outcome: Approved, 7-0. (Also covered in separate article.)

8) Special exception TL-SPEX-2024-0012 (Church & Market) Motion: Approve special exception with conditions, including EV-charging commitment language to be determined at site-plan stage. Mover/Second: Councilmember Steinberg / Vice Mayor Simono Johnson Outcome: Approved, 7-0. (Details covered in separate article.)

Routine and ceremonial items: Several proclamations and ceremonial recognitions were read and approved by voice vote; these are ceremonial and are not summarized as policy actions here.

Notes: Where motions did not include a clearly announced mover on the public record, the minutes show a second or recorded tally; tallies and outcomes above match on‑record votes as read at the meeting.