Local Planning Commissions

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Local Planning Commissions.” It is part of Chapter 22 “Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning”, which is part of Subtitle II “Powers of Local Government”, which is part of Title 15.2 “Counties, Cities and Towns”.

It’s comprised of the following 14 sections.

§ 15.2-2210 Creation of local planning commissions; participation in planning district commissions or joint local commissions
§ 15.2-2211 Cooperation of local planning commissions and other agencies
§ 15.2-2212 Qualifications, appointment, removal, terms and compensation of members of local planning commissions
§ 15.2-2213 Advisory members
§ 15.2-2214 Meetings
§ 15.2-2215 Quorum majority vote
§ 15.2-2216 Facilities for holding of meetings and preservation of documents; appropriations for expenses
§ 15.2-2217 Officers, employees and consultants; expenditures; rules and records; special surveys
§ 15.2-2218 County planning commission serving as commission of town
§ 15.2-2219 Joint local planning commissions
§ 15.2-2220 Duplicate planning commission authorized for certain local governments
§ 15.2-2221 Duties of commissions
§ 15.2-2222 Expenditures; gifts and donations
§ 15.2-2222.1 Coordination of state and local transportation planning