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Leesburg council approves Crescent/Sicklin rezoning, waives required 5-foot parking screen wall
Summary
The council approved TLREZN2025-0002 to increase units (52→69), add ground-floor commercial space, and raise parking. Council voted 7-0 to approve the rezoning without the ordinance-required 5-foot parking-lot screen wall, accepting a berm-plus-trees alternative proffered by the applicant.
Leesburg — The Town Council unanimously approved a rezoning amendment for the Crescent/Sicklin project on Jan. 13, allowing changes to the concept plan and proffers while removing the requirement for the ordinance-mandated 5-foot parking-lot screen wall.
Rich Klusick, presenting the staff report, said the amendment increases housing and commercial elements: "the unit count is increasing from 52 to 69," ground-floor commercial rises from 5,245 to 6,281 square feet, ADUs increase from three to four, and parking is proposed to increase from 117 to 140 spaces. Klusick said the amendment is…
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