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Volunteer property maintenance and zoning inspectors in certain cities (§ 15.2-1132)
2016The Cities of Chesapeake, Newport News, Portsmouth, Richmond and Virginia Beach may provide that the agency charged with the enforcement of local ordinances adopted pursuant to §§ 15.2-901, 15.2-903, 15.2-904, 15.2-905 and 15.2-908 or city charter . . .
Boards of zoning appeals to be created; membership, organization, etc (§ 15.2-2308)
2016A Every locality that has enacted or enacts a zoning ordinance pursuant to this chapter or prior enabling laws, shall establish a board of zoning appeals that shall consist of either five or seven residents of the locality, appointed by the circuit c . . .
Supplemental rules and regulations by planning and zoning commissions (§ 55-79.33)
2016Whenever they deem it proper, the planning and zoning commission of any county or municipality may adopt supplemental rules and regulations not inconsistent with general law governing a horizontal property regime established under this chapter in ord . . .
Validation of zoning ordinances prior to 1971 (§ 15.2-2316)
2016All proceedings had in the preparation, certification and adoption of zoning ordinances by every locality prior to January 1, 1971, which shall have been in substantial compliance with the provisions of this chapter are validated and confirmed, and a . . .
Same; additional conditions as a part of rezoning or zoning map amendment in certain high-growth localities (§ 15.2-2298)
2016A Except for those localities to which § 15.2-2303 is applicable, this section shall apply to (i) any locality which has had population growth of 5% or more from the next-to-latest to latest decennial census year, based on population reported by the . . .
Civil penalties for violations of zoning ordinance (§ 15.2-730)
2016Notwithstanding subdivision A 5 of § 15.2-2286, a county may adopt an ordinance which establishes a uniform schedule of civil penalties for violations of specified provisions of the zoning ordinances regulating the storage of junk and the repair of . . .
Authority of counties to enact additional provisions concerning zoning classifications (§ 58.1-3237.1)
2016A Albemarle County, Arlington County, Augusta County, James City County, Loudoun County, and Rockingham County may include the following additional provisions in any ordinance enacted under the authority of this article: B Goochland County may inclu . . .
Matters to be considered in drawing and applying zoning ordinances and districts (§ 15.2-2284)
2016Zoning ordinances and districts shall be drawn and applied with reasonable consideration for the existing use and character of property, the comprehensive plan, the suitability of property for various uses, the trends of growth or change, the current . . .
Boards of zoning appeals, ex parte communications, proceedings (§ 15.2-2308.1)
2016A The non-legal staff of the governing body may have ex parte communications with a member of the board prior to the hearing but may not discuss the facts or law relative to a particular case. The applicant, landowner or his agent or attorney may hav . . .
Purpose of zoning ordinances (§ 15.2-2283)
2016Zoning ordinances shall be for the general purpose of promoting the health, safety or general welfare of the public and of further accomplishing the objectives of § 15.2-2200. To these ends, such ordinances shall be designed to give reasonable consi . . .