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Planting of trees destroyed during construction (§ 15.2-960)
2016Any locality may establish reasonable rules, regulations, and schedules for planting trees in and along areas dedicated for public use where trees have been destroyed in the construction process. This provision shall not affect the validity of any lo . . .
Abatement or removal of nuisances by localities; recovery of costs (§ 15.2-900)
2016In addition to the remedy provided by § 48-5 and any other remedy provided by law, any locality may maintain an action to compel a responsible party to abate, raze, or remove a public nuisance. If the public nuisance presents an imminent and immedia . . .
Definitions (§ 15.2-1815)
2016As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:”Conduit entity” means an organization described in § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that qualifies as a public charity under § 509(a)(2) or 509(a)(3) of the Interna . . .
Eminent domain (§ 15.2-5214)
2016The commission shall have the right to acquire by eminent domain any real property, including fixtures and improvements, which it deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter after it adopts a resolution declaring that the acquisition of . . .
Garbage and refuse disposal (§ 15.2-927)
2016Any locality may collect and dispose of garbage and other refuse; may regulate and inspect incinerators, dumps and other places and facilities for the disposal of garbage and other refuse and the manner in which such incinerators, dumps, places and f . . .
Regional and local solid waste management plans (§ 10.1-1411)
2016A The Board is authorized to promulgate regulations specifying requirements for local and regional solid waste management plans.To implement regional plans, the Governor may designate regional boundaries. The governing bodies of the counties, cities . . .
Hearing complaints and equalizing assessments (§ 58.1-3379)
2016A The board shall hear and give consideration to such complaints and shall adjust and equalize such assessments and shall, moreover, be charged with the especial duty of increasing as well as decreasing assessments, whether specific complaint be laid . . .
Duties of local government auditors (§ 15.2-2511.2)
2016A As used in this section:”Abuse” means the excessive or improper use of something, or the employment of something in a manner contrary to the natural or legal rules for its use; the intentional destruction, diversion, manipulation, misap . . .
Certificate required; criteria for determining need (§ 32.1-102.3)
2016A No person shall commence any project without first obtaining a certificate issued by the Commissioner. No certificate may be issued unless the Commissioner has determined that a public need for the project has been demonstrated. If it is determined . . .
Acquisition and housing of relics, paintings, carvings, sculpture and other works of art (§ 15.2-945)
2016The governing body of any locality may enter into agreements with appropriate authorities or agencies, acting under legislation enacted by the Congress of the United States, or with any person to provide and secure for such locality such relics and s . . .