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1995 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1590
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
on February 3, 1995)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate May)
A BILL to authorize certain town to raze certain buildings.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia

1. § 1. That any town having a population between 16,200 and 20,200 according to the United States census of 1990 in which is located one or more buildings that have been destroyed by fire or natural disaster and have been appraised by a qualified real estate appraiser as having no value, by ordinance, may undertake or contract to raze such buildings at the town's expense.

Prior to such razing, written notice shall be sent by certified mail to the owners of such buildings that, after sixty days from the date of the notice, the town may raze the buildings at the town's expense.