Town of Leesburg

Issues

Topics on the official record, with the latest action first.

How a topic becomes an issue: it comes back to Town Council or a Town board more than once, Council votes to change a Town law, or Council votes to spend more than $200,000 on it.

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Information Technology · Purchases

Backup servers for Town information services

Council authorized a backup-server purchase from SHI International Corp. on a four-item consent agenda. The staff memo states a total cost of $190,351. Announced 6-0-1 on a four-item consent agenda. Official minutes are not yet posted, so individual marks are not recorded here.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Town Council, Nov 10, 2026 Under $200k

Public Safety

Police-directed tow rates

Council authorized the Town to pursue contracts establishing police-directed tow rates. The staff deck does not list specific contract rates. Announced 6-0-1. Official minutes are not yet posted, so individual marks are not recorded here.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Town Council, Nov 10, 2026

Public Art

Pollinator sculpture at Fox Ridge Park

Council endorsed a pollinator sculpture at Fox Ridge Park and authorized a call to artists. The Commission on Public Art deck states a project budget of $7,500. Announced 6-0-1. Official minutes are not yet posted, so individual marks are not recorded here.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Town Council, Nov 10, 2026 Under $200k

Approximate area

Infrastructure

South King Street and the Route 7/15 Bypass interchange

Council approved an agreement with the Virginia Department of Transportation for design and construction of interchange access at South King Street and the Route 7/15 Bypass, on a four-item consent agenda. The official agenda does not state a dollar amount. Announced 6-0-1 on a four-item consent agenda. Official minutes are not yet posted, so individual marks are not recorded here.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Town Council, Nov 10, 2026

General area

Infrastructure

Waterline on Oaklawn property

Council authorized a waterline installation agreement with Oaklawn LLC. The staff deck states the Town will pay $141,505 for easement acquisition. Announced 6-0-1. Official minutes are not yet posted, so individual marks are not recorded here.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Town Council, Nov 10, 2026

Approximate location

Historic District · Appeal

7 Royal Street SE additions stand after neighbors’ appeal

Four neighbors on Royal Street SE had appealed the BAR's August 3 approval. Council heard the continued item and affirmed the approval. The announced tally was 5 Yes, 2 No. Mayor Burk stated that she would not be voting for the motion because of front-yard parking. The official decision letter states the result and has no member tally.

Decided · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 27, 2026

Utilities · Purchases

Cathodic protection on the 24-inch reuse water main

A consent-agenda item to amend the FY 2027 Utilities Fund budget with a $53,692 debt-financing supplemental appropriation and to award a $664,800 construction contract to Piping and Corrosion Specialties, Inc., for rehabilitation of the cathodic protection system on the 24-inch reuse water main. Official minutes of October 27 record Motion 2026-177, Resolution 2026-145, announced 7-0, with all seven members listed as Aye.

Decided · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 27, 2026

Parks And Recreation · Purchases

Fitness equipment for Ida Lee

A consent-agenda item awarding a $378,132.67 fitness-equipment contract to Life Fitness for Ida Lee Park Recreation Center and appropriating a $25,000 trade-in credit to the Capital Projects Fund. Official minutes of October 27 record Motion 2026-177, Resolution 2026-150, announced 7-0, with all seven members listed as Aye.

Decided · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 27, 2026

Utilities · Purchases

SCADA equipment for water and wastewater

A resolution to amend the FY 2027 Utilities Fund budget with a $1,589,398 debt-financing supplemental appropriation, to purchase servers from MainMicro for $1,218,000, and to purchase network hardware and related equipment and services from DSI Tech for $712,000, for the SCADA replacement project at town water and wastewater facilities. Voice vote announced 7-0. Names were not called.

Decided · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 27, 2026

Spending

DMV highway safety grant

Acceptance and Appropriation of Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is listed on the October 6, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 6, 2026 Under $200k

Public Works · Contracts

Snow and ice removal contracts, FY 2027

Fiscal Year 2027 Snow and Ice Removal Services Contract Award is listed on the October 6, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 6, 2026

Spending

Townwide waterline repairs land rights

Authorization to Negotiate and Acquire Property Rights for the Townwide is listed on the October 6, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 6, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Trees for Clean Water grant

Acceptance and Appropriation of Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant Funds is listed on the October 6, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 6, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Westpark waterline developer reimbursement

Updating Authorization for Developer Reimbursement Agreement – Westpark is listed on the October 6, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Oct 6, 2026

Airport · Grants

Airport air traffic control tower grant

Airport Air Traffic Control Tower Project - Construction Grant Agreement is listed on the September 22, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Sep 22, 2026

Town Code · Ordinances

Batch amendments to the Town Code

Batch Amendments to the Town Code is listed on the September 22, 2026 agenda as item 14.a.

Decided · Latest action: Town Council, Sep 22, 2026

Spending

FY 2027 budget change, September

Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2027 is listed on the September 22, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Sep 22, 2026

Spending

South Street water main replacement

South Street Water Main Replacement Project is listed on the September 22, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Sep 22, 2026

Spending

Water plant pump upgrades

Award of Construction Contract – Upsizing of Raw Water Pump #1 and is listed on the September 8, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Sep 8, 2026

State Legislation

2027 General Assembly legislative program

2027 General Assembly Legislative Program - REVISED is listed on the August 25, 2026 agenda as item 13.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Aug 25, 2026

Spending

Elementary school playgrounds

School Proffer Funds for Elementary School Playgrounds is listed on the August 25, 2026 agenda as item 12.f.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Aug 25, 2026

Spending

Extra Town office space lease

Leasing of Additional Office Space at 552 Fort Evans Road is listed on the August 25, 2026 agenda as item 12.i.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Aug 25, 2026 Under $200k

Airport · Leases

Kuhn Jet Center airport leases

Extension of Lease Agreements with Kuhn Jet Center LLC is listed on the August 25, 2026 agenda as item 12.h.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Aug 25, 2026

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Historic District · Development

Inn, restaurant, and five homes approved at the old piano store

The old piano store site at 206 East Market Street has come before the Board of Architectural Review several times since 2025: a renovation approved in April 2025, demolition, a concept review in March 2026, and a new inn, restaurant and homes plan that the BAR deferred twice and then approved with conditions on August 3, 2026. Vote count from a news report; official minutes not yet posted.

Pending official minutes · Latest action: Board of Architectural Review, Aug 3, 2026

Spending

Plaza Street sidewalk land rights

Authorization to Negotiate and Acquire Property Rights for the Plaza Street is listed on the July 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 28, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Stormwater utility study

Supplemental Appropriation and Contract Award for Stormwater Utility is listed on the July 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.f.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 28, 2026

Spending

Town vehicles from Apple Ford

Award of a Cooperative Participation Agreement to Apple Ford, Inc. is listed on the July 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 28, 2026

Spending

Town vehicles from Sheehy Ford

Award of a Cooperative Participation Agreement to Sheehy Ford of Richmond, is listed on the July 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 28, 2026

Spending

Traffic signal safety upgrades

Traffic Signal Safety Improvements - Task Order Authorization is listed on the July 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 28, 2026

Spending

Church, South and Harrison streets design

Church Street, South Street, and Harrison Street Improvements Project - Design Task is listed on the July 14, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 14, 2026

Transportation · Infrastructure

Evergreen Mill Road widening

Evergreen Mill Road Widening Project – Construction Management and Inspection is listed on the July 14, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 14, 2026

Spending

South King Street improvements design

South King Street Improvements Project from South Street to Royal Street - Design is listed on the July 14, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jul 14, 2026

Spending

Bypass water line design change

Leesburg Bypass (Route 7/15) Water Line is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Chesapeake Bay stormwater projects design

Chesapeake Bay TMDL Phase III Design Contract Awards is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026

Spending

Edwards Ferry interchange repayment to NVTA

Route 15 Bypass/Edwards Ferry Road Interchange Capital Project – Repayment is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 13.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026

Spending

Police union contract

Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Southern States Police Benevolent is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026

Parks · Land Purchase

Rock Spring Farm purchase and upkeep

Funding for Maintenance and Initial Development of Rock Spring Farm is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 13.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026

Spending

Street resurfacing, FY 2027

Awarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Microsurfacing and Other Treatments is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026

Spending

Tree care from the Tree Bank

Tree Bank Reserve for Fiscal Year 2027 Tree Maintenance Activities is listed on the June 23, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 23, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Airport roof replacements

Roof Replacements at Leesburg Executive Airport is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.h.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026

Spending

FY 2026 budget changes, June

Budget Amendments for Fiscal Year 2026 is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

FY 2027 budget change, June

Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2027 is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Granicus meeting and records software

Award of Contract for Granicus Software Services is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.j.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026

Spending

Police Justice Assistance Grant

Fiscal Year 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.g.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Town building condition assessments

Awarding a Contract for Facilities Conditions Assessments is listed on the June 9, 2026 agenda as item 12.i.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jun 9, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Natural gas purchase contract

Awarding a Contract for Purchasing Natural Gas is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.f.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Police block grant, FY 2026

Fiscal Year 2026 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Police data analytics software

Contract Award for Data Analytics Software is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026

Spending

Police HEAT training grant

Acceptance and Appropriation of Fiscal Year 2026 HEAT Training Grant is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Sewer plant pump drive replacements

Variable Frequency Drive Replacements at the Water Pollution Control Facility is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026

Spending

Town audit contract

Awarding a Contract for Audit Services is listed on the May 12, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, May 12, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Airport planning and engineering contract

Continuing Services Contract for Professional Airport Planning, Engineering, is listed on the April 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.f.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Apr 28, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Student internship grant (J.U.M.P. Ahead)

Loudoun Education Foundation Grant for J.U.M.P. Ahead Internships is listed on the April 28, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Apr 28, 2026 Under $200k

Infrastructure · Downtown

Downtown streetlights land rights

Condemnation to Acquire Certain Land Rights for the Downtown Streetlights is listed on the April 14, 2026 agenda as item 14.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Apr 14, 2026 Amount not stated

Budget · Fiscal Policy

Town fiscal policy amendments

Amending the Fiscal Policy for the Town of Leesburg is listed on the April 14, 2026 agenda as item 15.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Apr 14, 2026

Spending

Leesburg Movement downtown agreement

Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Leesburg is listed on the March 24, 2026 agenda as item 14.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Mar 24, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

Sewer plant blower building cables

Water Pollution Control Facility – Replacement of Process Blower Building is listed on the March 24, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Mar 24, 2026

Spending

Creative Communities arts grant

Fiscal Year 2027 Creative Communities Partnership Grant is listed on the March 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Mar 10, 2026 Under $200k

Transportation · Downtown

Downtown one-way streets

Designation and Modification of One-Way Side Streets in Downtown is listed on the March 10, 2026 agenda as item 13.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Mar 10, 2026

Spending

FY 2026 third-quarter budget changes

Budget Amendments for Fiscal Year 2026 – Third Quarter is listed on the February 24, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 24, 2026 Under $200k

Spending

On-call engineering and design contracts

Award of Contracts - Engineering, Architectural, Surveying, and Related is listed on the February 24, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 24, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Utilities on-call mechanical services

Award of Contracts - On-Call Mechanical Services for Department of Utilities is listed on the February 24, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 24, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

East Market Street improvements design

Design Task Order Authorization - East Market Street Improvements Project is listed on the February 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.f.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 10, 2026

Spending

Freedom Park pickleball courts

Award of Contract - Freedom Park Pickleball Courts Construction Project is listed on the February 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.c.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 10, 2026

Spending

Hauling and debris removal contract

Award of Contract - General Hauling and Debris Removal Services is listed on the February 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.d.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 10, 2026 Amount not stated

Spending

Manor Apartments waterline replacement

Manor Apartments Waterline Replacement Project is listed on the February 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.g.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 10, 2026

Spending

Wastewater treatment chemicals

Award of Contract - Ferric Sulfate for Wastewater Treatment is listed on the February 10, 2026 agenda as item 12.e.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 10, 2026

Noise Ordinance · Amplified Music · Town Code

Live music downtown: outdoor amplified music rules

Council heard a work-session presentation on amplified outdoor music. The staff memo names the consultant firm Shen, Milsom and Wilke. Official minutes of the work session (printed in the February 24, 2026 packet) spell the firm Shen Milsom & Wilkie. The memo spelling is used in this record; the minutes variant is noted in the source list. No ordinance vote was taken.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Feb 9, 2026

Spending

IT network upgrade

Award of Contract to DISYS Solutions, Inc. to Upgrade the Town Network is listed on the January 13, 2026 agenda as item 12.a.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jan 13, 2026

Spending

Utility bill printing and mailing

Award of Contract for Bill Document Printing and Mailing Services is listed on the January 13, 2026 agenda as item 12.b.

In progress · Latest action: Town Council, Jan 13, 2026

Issues from 2026 are being added as the official record is checked. Earlier years come later.

Last updated Saturday, November 14, 2026, afternoon, America/New_York.