CODE OF VIRGINIA NOT TO FUNCTION UNTIL COUNCIL DECLARES NEED (§ 15.2-5303) No authority shall transact any business or exercise its powers until or unless the council of the city by resolution declares at any time hereafter that there is need for an authority to function in the city. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 32-216; 1979, c. 719, § 15.1-1536; 1997, c. 587.