Power of cities to bind themselves to perform or execute assurances

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-157, under Chapter 13. Improvement of Navigability of Streams..

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-157

The cities defined in § 62.1-155 shall have the power to irrevocably bind themselves to do any and all things necessary to perform or execute the assurances authorized to be given pursuant to § 62.1-156 anything in the charters of such cities to the contrary notwithstanding.