Creation of local planning commissions; participation in planning district commissions or joint local commissions (§ 15.2-2210)—Virginia Decoded

Creation of local planning commissions; participation in planning district commissions or joint local commissions

Every locality shall by resolution or ordinance create a local planning commission in order to promote the orderly development of the locality and its environs. In accomplishing the objectives of § 15.2-2200 the local planning commissions shall serve primarily in an advisory capacity to the governing bodies.Any locality may participate in a planning district commission in accordance with Chapter 42 (§ 15.2-4200 et seq.) of this title or a joint local commission in accordance with § 15.2-2219.

History

1975, c. 641, § 15.1-427.1; 1997, c. 587.

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Court Decisions

James v. City of Falls Church (SCV, 06/10/10)
. . . capacity to the governing bodies." Code § 15.2-2210. Thus, the Planning Commission is not an " . . .

Steinburg v. Chesterfield County Planning Com'n (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 05/29/08)
. . . Planning Commission, created under Virginia Code § 15.2-2210 "to promote the orderly development of . . .

Sinclair v. NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC (SCV, 01/13/12)
. . . of the locality and its environs." Code § 15.2-2210. While the General Assembly describes planning . . .

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