City of Leesburg Planning Commission: September 24, 2026 (Agenda)
Meeting Overview
Type: Regular Meeting Time: Thursday, September 24, 2026, 4:30 P.M. Location: Third Floor, City Hall, 501 West Meadow Street Record: The agenda. Both items are variances on which the agenda states "FINAL DECISION IS BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION."
Agenda Items
Item 1: Case # VAR-26-1042, Washington Street Variance
- Type: Variance
- Case Number: VAR-26-1042
- Location: Generally located north of Washington Street and east of Indiana Street; Section 25, Township 19 South, Range 24 East
- Request: "A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE TO SECTION 25-292 TO WAIVE THE REQUIREMENT OF A GARAGE."
- Current Zoning: R-2 (Medium Density Residential)
- Acreage: Approximately 0.17 +/- acres
- Action: Scheduled (public hearing; final decision by the Planning Commission)
Item 2: Case # VAR-26-1425, Wilson's Retreat Variance
- Type: Variance
- Case Number: VAR-26-1425
- Location: Generally located south of Mispah Ave, east of Thomas Ave and north of Harlem Ave; Section 22, Township 19 South, Range 24 East
- Request: A variance to Section 25-280 (District Development Standards) "TO ALLOW A REDUCTION OF 10 (TEN) FEET TO THE MINIMUM LOT WIDTH FOR A DUPLEX."
- Current Zoning: R-2 (Medium Density Residential)
- Acreage: 0.14 +/- acres
- Action: Scheduled (public hearing; final decision by the Planning Commission)
Public Hearings Summary
Both items are public hearings under New Business, decided by the Planning Commission itself.
Key Signals
- Two small R-2 lots seek relief from residential standards. One asks to waive the required garage on about 0.17 acres; the other asks to reduce the minimum lot width for a duplex by 10 feet on 0.14 acres.
- The Commission holds the final word on both. The agenda marks each variance "FINAL DECISION IS BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION."
Raw Notes
- Order of business: call to order, invocation, pledge, approval of the August 20, 2026 summary minutes, New Business, announcements, discussion items, adjournment.
- The page footers read "Agenda – Planning Commission Regular Meeting Page 1 of 2 August 20, 2026"; the heading and body date the meeting September 24, 2026.