Local housing rehabilitation zones; created. (SB46)

Introduced By

Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Local rehabilitation zones. Authorizes localities to designate housing rehabilitation zones for the establishment of incentives to rehabilitate housing stock in the zone and to perform general improvement of the neighborhood. Incentives include reduced user fees, special tax incentives, special zoning, expedited permitting, and the waiver of tax liens under certain circumstances. In addition, the locality is authorized to establish a special service district to expand or improve the public infrastructure in the zone. Amends § 36-55.64 (“Creation of local housing rehabilitation zones.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

04/05/2006: signed by governor
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