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2017 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 28.2-606 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 28.2-606. Notice of application.
A. Notice of the application shall be (i) posted
by the Commission for not less than sixty 30 days at the
courthouse on its website. The Commission shall provide by registered or
certified mail written notice of its receipt of the application to (i) of
the county or city in which the ground applied for lies, and in at least
two or more prominent places in the vicinity of the ground and (ii) published
the mailing address of the holder of a current lease for any oyster planting
ground that is contiguous to the ground applied for, and (ii) the
last known address, as shown on the current real estate tax assessment book or
records, of the owner of any riparian property located within 200 feet of the
ground applied for. The provision of notice to the governing board of an
association for a common interest community as defined in § 55-528 shall be
deemed adequate to notify all associated unit owners or lot owners.
B. The Commission shall publish notice of the application
at least once a week for four two consecutive weeks in a
newspaper of general circulation in that county or city the area in
which the ground applied for lies.
C. Notice provided pursuant to this section shall invite and provide information about the submission of written comments on the application. The cost of the notice required by this section shall be borne by the applicant.