Title 15.2, Title 15.2. Counties, Cities and Towns

Within 30 days after the establishment of a district in accordance with the procedures provided in § 15.2-4702, the local governing body shall appoint a district advisory board of seven members. All members shall reside on or own or represent commercially or industrially zoned la…

The commission shall have the following powers and duties: 1. To construct, reconstruct, alter, improve, and expand any public mass transit system or highway located within the district that is located in the county that comprises the district and that was not financed under the …

Upon the written request of the district commission made to the local governing body pursuant to subdivision 8 of § 15.2-4705, the local governing body may levy and collect an annual special improvements tax on taxable real property zoned for commercial or industrial use or used …

Neither the creation of a district nor any other provision in this chapter shall affect the power, jurisdiction, or duties of the local governing body, sheriff, treasurer, commissioner of the revenue, circuit, district, or other courts, clerks of any court, magistrates, or any ot…

The governing body that created a district pursuant to § 15.2-4702 may advance funds, or provide matching funds, from moneys not otherwise specifically allocated or obligated, from whatever source received or generated, including without limitation general revenues, special fees …

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the commission shall direct the district treasurer to reimburse the locality or town from any funds of the district not otherwise specifically allocated or obligated, to the extent that a locality or town has made advances.

Any local district created under the provisions of this chapter may enter into agreements with localities and other political subdivisions within the Commonwealth for joint or cooperative action in accordance with the authority contained in § 15.2-1305.

No pecuniary liability of any kind shall be imposed upon the Commonwealth or the locality, town, or landowner therein because of any act, agreement, contract, tort, malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance by or on the part of a district or its agents, servants, or employees.

The district may not construct or improve a transportation improvement without the approval of the Commonwealth Transportation Board and without the approval of the locality in which the transportation improvement will be located. At the request of the commission, the Commonwealt…

A. The district shall be enlarged by a resolution of the governing body of the locality upon the joint petition of the commission and the owners of at least 51 percent of either the land area or assessed value of land of the district within the locality and of at least 51 percent…

A. Any district created under this chapter may be abolished by a resolution passed by the local governing body upon the joint petition of the commission and the owners of at least 51 percent of either the land area or assessed value of land located within the district in the loca…

This chapter shall constitute full and complete authority for the district, without regard to the provisions of any other law, for the doing of the acts and things herein authorized. This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants, shall be l…

All proceedings held in the creation of any district or districts pursuant to § 15.2-4702 prior to January 1, 1992, are hereby ratified, validated, and confirmed, and any such districts so created pursuant to Article 1 (§ 15.2-4700 et seq.) are declared hereby to have been validl…