Private road; county ordinance may require maintenance by certain lot purchasers. (HB539)
Introduced By
Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Private road maintenance. Provides that any county may by ordinance require that, in any instance where individual lots for residential use are subdivided from a larger tract, the deed shall require that each lot purchaser contribute a pro rata share for required private road maintenance. The ordinance may also authorize the majority of lot owners on any private road, whether acting as a group or through a duly organized homeowners' association, to collect from each lot owner on the private road a pro rata share of the reasonable costs of repair, upkeep, and maintenance of the private road. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2012 | Committee |
01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102161D |
01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
01/13/2012 | Assigned CC & T sub: #2 |
01/19/2012 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2012 | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (18-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2012 | Read first time |
01/24/2012 | Passed by for the day |
01/24/2012 | Motion to reconsider passed by for the day agreed to |
01/24/2012 | Motion to refer to committee agreed to |
01/24/2012 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/27/2012 | Assigned Transportation sub: #1 |
02/06/2012 | Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 3-N) |
02/14/2012 | Left in Transportation |
Comments
This bill is only common sense and would force deadbeats to maintain roads