Land Subdivision And Development
This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Land Subdivision And Development.” It is part of Title 15.2, titled “Counties, Cities And Towns.” It is part of Subtitle II, titled “Powers Of Local Government.” It is part of Chapter 22, titled “Planning, Subdivision Of Land And Zoning.” It’s comprised of the following 46 sections.
- § 15.2-2240
- Localities to adopt ordinances regulating subdivision and development of land
- § 15.2-2241
- Mandatory provisions of a subdivision ordinance
- § 15.2-2241.1
- Bonding requirements for the acceptance of dedication for public use of certain facilities
- § 15.2-2242
- Optional provisions of a subdivision ordinance
- § 15.2-2243
- Payment by subdivider of the pro rata share of the cost of certain facilities
- § 15.2-2243.1
- Payment by developer or subdivider
- § 15.2-2244
- Provisions for subdivision of a lot for conveyance to a family member
- § 15.2-2244.1
- Additional method for subdivision of a lot for conveyance to a family member
- § 15.2-2244.2
- Subdivision of a lot of property held in trust for a family member
- § 15.2-2245
- Provisions for periodic partial and final release of certain performance guarantees
- § 15.2-2245.1
- Stormwater management ponds; removal of trees
- § 15.2-2246
- Site plans submitted in accordance with zoning ordinance
- § 15.2-2247
- Applicability of subdivision ordinance to manufactured homes
- § 15.2-2248
- Application of certain municipal subdivision regulations beyond corporate limits of municipality
- § 15.2-2249
- Application of county subdivision regulations in area subject to municipal jurisdiction
- § 15.2-2250
- Disagreement between county and municipality as to regulations
- § 15.2-2251
- Local planning commission shall prepare and recommend ordinance; notice and hearing on ordinance
- § 15.2-2252
- Filing and recording of ordinance and amendments thereto
- § 15.2-2253
- Preparation and adoption of amendments to ordinance
- § 15.2-2254
- Statutory provisions effective after ordinance adopted
- § 15.2-2255
- Administration and enforcement of regulations
- § 15.2-2256
- Procedure to account for fees for common improvements
- § 15.2-2257
- Procedure to modify certain covenants in certain counties [Not set out.]
- § 15.2-2258
- Plat of proposed subdivision and site plans to be submitted for approval
- § 15.2-2259
- Local planning commission to act on proposed plat
- § 15.2-2260
- Localities may provide for submission of preliminary subdivision plats; how long valid
- § 15.2-2261
- Recorded plats or final site plans to be valid for not less than five years
- § 15.2-2261.1
- Recorded plat or final site plans; conflicting zoning conditions
- § 15.2-2262
- Requisites of plat
- § 15.2-2263
- Expedited land development review procedure
- § 15.2-2264
- Statement of consent to subdivision; execution; acknowledgment and recordation; notice to commissioner of the revenue or board of real estate assessors
- § 15.2-2265
- Recordation of approved plat as transfer of streets, termination of easements and rights-of-way, etc
- § 15.2-2266
- Validation of certain plats recorded before January 1, 1975
- § 15.2-2267
- Petition to restrict access to certain public streets
- § 15.2-2268
- Localities not obligated to pay for grading, paving, etc
- § 15.2-2269
- Plans and specifications for utility fixtures and systems to be submitted for approval
- § 15.2-2270
- Vacation of interests granted to a locality as a condition of site plan approval
- § 15.2-2271
- Vacation of plat before sale of lot therein; ordinance of vacation
- § 15.2-2272
- Vacation of plat after sale of lot
- § 15.2-2273
- Fee for processing application under § 15.2-2271 or § 15.2-2272
- § 15.2-2274
- Effect of vacation under § 15.2-2272
- § 15.2-2275
- Relocation or vacation of boundary lines
- § 15.2-2276
- Duty of clerk when plat vacated
- § 15.2-2277
- Franklin County may require that notice be given to deed grantees of certain disclaimers regarding responsibility for roads; county eligible to have certain streets taken into secondary system [Not set out.]
- § 15.2-2278
- Vacating plat of subdivision
- § 15.2-2279
- Ordinances regulating the building of houses and establishing setback lines