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SENATE BILL NO. 1376 Offered January 17, 2007 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2229 of the Code of Virginia, relating to comprehensive plan amendments. ---------- Patron-- Herring ---------- Referred to Committee on Local Government ----------

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.