CODE OF VIRGINIA

APPOINTMENT OF VIEWERS IN CERTAIN CITIES (§ 15.2-2007.1)

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 15.2-2006, the City of Virginia Beach may
by ordinance appoint three to five viewers for terms of one year to view each
and every street or alley proposed to be altered or vacated during the term. The
notice requirements of § 15.2-2204 shall be complied with for each hearing
regarding discontinuance of the street or alley proposed to be altered or
vacated. The applicant for closure of streets or alleys in such cities that have
appointed viewers pursuant to this section shall not be required to advertise,
and the governing body shall not be required to hold a separate hearing, for
appointment of viewers for each specific street or alley proposed to be altered
or vacated. The applicant and the governing body of such city shall comply with
all other provisions of § 15.2-2006.

HISTORY: 1997, c. 742, § 15.1-364.2; 2007, c. 813.