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1999 SESSION


CHAPTER 318
An Act to amend and reenact § 33.1-82 of the Code of Virginia, relating to construction and maintenance of streets in certain towns by the Virginia Department of Transportation.
[H 2238]
Approved March 22, 1999

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 33.1-82 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 33.1-82. Maintenance, etc., by Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner when no request for allocation.

If no request is made to the Commonwealth Transportation Board of Virginia by the governing body of any such town as provided in § 33.1-79, the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner, subject to the approval of the Commonwealth Transportation Board, may maintain, improve, construct, and reconstruct all streets in such incorporated town having that (i) have an unrestricted right-of-way width of not less than thirty feet and a hard surface width of not less than twelve feet and any such streets, (ii) were established after July 1, 1950, by said incorporated such town having and have a right-of-way width of not less than fifty feet and a hard surface width of not less than twenty feet, or (iii) are functionally classified as local streets and were constructed on or after January 1, 1996, and at the time of approval by the town, met the criteria for pavement width and right-of-way of the then-current edition of the subdivision street requirements manual for secondary roads of the Department of Transportation (24 VAC 30-90-10 et seq.).