SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
1997 SESSION
HB 2643 Zoning ordinances; development agreements in New Kent County.
Introduced by: George W. Grayson | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Development agreements. Allows New Kent County (described by population and location of interstate highway) to enter into binding development agreements. Such agreements shall promote the public health, safety and welfare and encourage economic development consistent with the comprehensive plan. The agreement shall be authorized by ordinance, shall be for a term not to exceed 15 years, and may be renewed by mutual agreement of the parties for successive terms of not more than 10 years each. If the property owner makes certain dedications, cash payments or public improvements, the property owner's rights under the agreement shall vest. If a property owner's rights have vested, neither any amendment to the zoning map for the subject property nor any amendment to the text of the zoning ordinance with respect to the zoning district applicable to the property which makes certain changes, such as eliminating or restricting, reducing, or modifying the use, the density or intensity of uses, shall be effective with respect to such property during the term of the agreement unless there has been a mistake, fraud or change in circumstances substantially affecting the public health, safety or welfare.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973733252 pdf
- 03/07/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2643ER) pdf
- 03/25/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0738) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/20/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973733252
- 01/20/97 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/27/97 House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 3
- 01/29/97 House: Reported from Count., Cities and Towns (17-Y 1-N)
- 01/30/97 House: Read first time
- 01/31/97 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/97 House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/97 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/97 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/03/97 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 4-N)
- 02/03/97 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/11/97 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/97 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/97 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/97 Senate: Read third time
- 02/13/97 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/97 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2643ER)
- 03/11/97 House: Enrolled
- 03/12/97 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/97 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/97 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 738 (effective 7/1/97)
- 03/25/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0738)