SB78: Voluntary boundary agreements within Loudoun County; attachment of GIS map.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 15.2-3108 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 15.2-3108. Petition and hearing; recordation of order; costs.
Within a reasonable time after a voluntary boundary agreement
is adopted by the affected localities, each affected locality shall petition
the circuit court for one of the affected localities to approve the boundary
agreement. The petition shall set forth the facts pertaining to the desire to
relocate or change the boundary line between the localities, and the petition
shall include or have attached to it either (i) a plat depicting the change in
the boundaries of the localities as agreed; (ii) a metes and bounds description
of the new boundary line as agreed upon by the two localities; or (iii)
regarding the boundary between the Counties of Louisa and Goochland or
between the County of Loudoun and any town therein, a Geographic
Information System (GIS) map depicting the change in the boundaries of the
localities as agreed, having been established by Virginia State Plane
Coordinates System, South Zone or North Zone, as applicable,
meeting National Geodetic Survey standards. If the court finds that the procedures
required by § 15.2-3107 have been complied with and that the petition is
otherwise in proper order, the court shall enter an appropriate order
establishing the new boundary. The order shall include a plat depicting the
change in the boundaries of the locality, a metes and bounds description of the
new boundary line of the locality, or, regarding the boundary between the
Counties of Louisa and Goochland or between the County of Loudoun and any
town therein, a GIS map depicting the change in the boundaries of the
localities that includes the Virginia State Plane, South Zone coordinates
or North Zone coordinates, as applicable, and that order shall be
entered in the land records of the court and indexed in the names of the
localities which were involved. Costs shall be awarded as the court may
determine. Whenever such an order is entered, a certified copy of the order
shall be sent to the Secretary of the Commonwealth by the clerk of the court.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 15.2-3108 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 15.2-3108. Petition and hearing; recordation of order; costs.
Within a reasonable time after a voluntary boundary agreement
is adopted by the affected localities, each affected locality shall petition
the circuit court for one of the affected localities to approve the boundary
agreement. The petition shall set forth the facts pertaining to the desire to
relocate or change the boundary line between the localities, and the petition
shall include or have attached to it either (i) a plat depicting the change in
the boundaries of the localities as agreed; (ii) a metes and bounds description
of the new boundary line as agreed upon by the two localities; or (iii)
regarding the boundary between the Counties of Louisa and Goochland or
between the County of Loudoun and any town therein, a Geographic
Information System (GIS) map depicting the change in the boundaries of the
localities as agreed, having been established by Virginia State Plane
Coordinates System, South Zone [ or North Zone, as
applicable ] , meeting National Geodetic Survey standards. If the
court finds that the procedures required by § 15.2-3107 have been complied with
and that the petition is otherwise in proper order, the court shall enter an
appropriate order establishing the new boundary. The order shall include a plat
depicting the change in the boundaries of the locality, a metes and bounds
description of the new boundary line of the locality, or, regarding the
boundary between the Counties of Louisa and Goochland or between the County
of Loudoun and any town therein, a GIS map depicting the change in the
boundaries of the localities that includes the Virginia State Plane, South Zone
[ coordinates or North Zone coordinates,
as applicable ] , and that order shall be entered in the land
records of the court and indexed in the names of the localities which were
involved. Costs shall be awarded as the court may determine. Whenever such an
order is entered, a certified copy of the order shall be sent to the Secretary
of the Commonwealth by the clerk of the court.
SENATE BILL NO. 78
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 15.2-3108 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 15.2-3108. Petition and hearing; recordation of order; costs.
Within a reasonable time after a voluntary boundary agreement is adopted by the affected localities, each affected locality shall petition the circuit court for one of the affected localities to approve the boundary agreement. The petition shall set forth the facts pertaining to the desire to relocate or change the boundary line between the localities, and the petition shall include or have attached to it either (i) a plat depicting the change in the boundaries of the localities as agreed; (ii) a metes and bounds description of the new boundary line as agreed upon by the two localities; or (iii) regarding the boundary between the Counties of Louisa and Goochland or between the County of Loudoun and any town therein, a Geographic Information System (GIS) map depicting the change in the boundaries of the localities as agreed, having been established by Virginia State Plane Coordinates System, South Zone, meeting National Geodetic Survey standards. If the court finds that the procedures required by § 15.2-3107 have been complied with and that the petition is otherwise in proper order, the court shall enter an appropriate order establishing the new boundary. The order shall include a plat depicting the change in the boundaries of the locality, a metes and bounds description of the new boundary line of the locality, or, regarding the boundary between the Counties of Louisa and Goochland or between the County of Loudoun and any town therein, a GIS map depicting the change in the boundaries of the localities that includes the Virginia State Plane, South Zone coordinates, and that order shall be entered in the land records of the court and indexed in the names of the localities which were involved. Costs shall be awarded as the court may determine. Whenever such an order is entered, a certified copy of the order shall be sent to the Secretary of the Commonwealth by the clerk of the court.