Leesburg Board Approves Denim Village PUD Amid Traffic Concerns

Overview: The Leesburg Planning and Zoning Board meeting tackled several development issues, with the most consequential being the approval of a revised plan unit development (PUD) for Denim Village. Amidst public concern about increased traffic, the board voted to approve the project, which aims to reduce the total number of residential units and incorporate commercial areas along Highway 33. This decision, along with debates over a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment and a conditional use permit for the South Winds phase three project, marked the session’s highlights. Moreover, the meeting concluded with the approval of a variance for a telecommunications tower and a menu board size increase for a local business.