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structures in a certain zoning district which do not meet with the prevailing character of the district and which are not longer useful for the original purpose.
However, the structure may have some value, either historically, architecturally or merely economically and should be preserved.
As to the prospective uses of the building, Mr. Reynolds recommended that the language in the deed conveying the building from the county to the town was “sufficiently broad to allow the town to use the building as a public meeting hall, office, storage of records and for rental or donation by the town to others for short-term events which do not interfere with the normal “public” uses of the building by the town.
Mr. Reynolds stated, “I find this because the language in the deed defines public purposes as '‘any activity a municipality is authorized to undertake by the Code of Virginia. ’
Municipalities are authorized to rent out their facilities for shortterm events and may even restrict the use of certain public property to private persons for events. This even includes the streets of the town and therefore the Town Hall can also
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