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SB1376: Comprehensive plan; governing body desiring an amendment to prepare
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 15.2-2229 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 15.2-2229. Amendments.
After the adoption of a comprehensive plan, all amendments to
it shall be recommended, and approved and adopted, respectively, as required by
§ 15.2-2204. If the governing body desires an amendment it may direct the local
planning commission to prepare an amendment and submit it to public hearing within
sixty days after formal written request by the governing body, or
such longer period as prescribed by the local governing body. In
acting on any amendments to the plan, the The governing
body shall act conduct its public
hearing on any comprehensive plan amendment within ninety
90 days of the local planning
commission's recommending resolution. The local governing
body may approve, amend and approve, or disapprove the proposed comprehensive
plan amendment within 90 days after conducting its
public hearing.
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