79612615.2-940Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Counties, Cities And TownsPowers Of Local GovernmentGeneral Powers Of Local GovernmentsEconomic Development; Tourism; Historic PreservationExpenditures for promoting resources and advantages of localityCode 1950, §§ 15-11 through 15-13; 1952, c. 117; 1956, c. 25; 1960, cc. 168, 176; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-10; 1994, c. 593; 1997, c. 587.Any locality may, in its discretion, expend funds from the locally derived revenues of the locality for the purpose of promoting the resources and advantages of the locality. Such purpose shall include, without limiting the generality thereof, watershed projects and expenditures in connection therewith.section1http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-940//15.2-940/15.2/II/9/3/15.2-94015.2-1303