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19770621 1977-24ORDINANCE NO. 1977-24 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 13.02 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, TO EXPAND THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OLD AND HISTORIC FAIRFAX DISTRICT. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, that Section 13.02 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, be and it hereby is amended and reenacted to read in its entirety as follows: "13.02 Designation of Old and Historic District. "There is hereby created in the City of Fairfax, Virginia, an old and historic district to be known as the "Old and Historic Fairfax District", and more particularly described as follows: o "Beginning at a point N. 16° 15' E., 150 feet and N. 73 45' W., 206.43 feet from the Northwest corner of the intersection of North Street and West Street; thence along the following courses and dis- tances: S. 73° 45' E., 1546.43 feet; S. 16° 15' W., 1292.00 feet; N. 73° 45' W., 1110.00 feet; N. 16° 15' E., 628.00 feet; N. 73° 45' W., 380.00 feet; N. 16° 15' E., 233.00 feet; N. 65° 39' 44" W., 84 feet along the North right-of-way line of Route 236 to the Southeast corner of the Truro Church property, thence continuing with the North right-of-way line of Route 236 N. 65° 39' 44" W., 306.34 feet to the Southwest corner of the Truro Church pro- perty; thence N. 15° 11' 00" E., 177.21 feet to a point 8n the West boundary line of the Truro Church property; thence N. 25 08' 43" E., 374.37 feet So the Northwest corner of the Truro Church property; thence S. 71 14' 52" E., 282.05 feet to the Northeast corner of the Truro Church property; thence S. 17° 37' 03" W., 158.02 feet along the East property line of the Truro Church property to a point on said property, said point being the point of beginning. All bearings have been converted to correspond with the same bearings as used in the original metes and bounds of the original Town of Providence, as resurveyed and rededicated in Liber 0-3, page 208, among the land records of Fairfax County, Virginia. "It shall be within the province and power, of the City Council to enlarge, contract or alter the boundaries of said district in such manner as it shall deem fit or to create additional old and historic districts within the City corporate limits at such time as the Council deems such action to be in the public interest by promoting the general welfare of the community through the preservation of old and historic places, or areas of historic interest in the City. ,, 1977-24 -2 This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia. Adopted: June 21, 1977 Attest: City, Clerk