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HOUSE BILL NO. 647 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the House Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns on February 5, 2016) (Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Sullivan) A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-961.2, relating to tree conservation ordinance; notice.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 15.2-961.2 as follows:

§ 15.2-961.2. Conservation of trees; notice of infill lot grading plan.

An ordinance adopted pursuant to § 15.2-961.1 may allow a locality to post signs on private property that is proposed to be redeveloped with one single-family home that notify the public that an infill lot grading plan is pending for review before the locality.  The locality may not require the applicant to be responsible for such posting. The failure to post the property shall not be a ground for denial of such grading plan.