Code of Virginia - Title 10.1 Conservation - Chapter 21 Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act

  • 10.1-2100 Cooperative state-local program
    A. Healthy state and local economies and a healthy Chesapeake Bay are integrally related; balanced economic development and water quality protection are not mutually exclusive. ...
  • 10.1-2101 Definitions
    For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them: "Board" means Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board. "Chesapeake ...
  • 10.1-2102 Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board established
    A. There is hereby established the Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board. The Board shall consist of nine Tidewater Virginia residents appointed by the Governor, subject ...
  • 10.1-2103 Powers and duties of the Board
    The Board is responsible for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this chapter and is authorized to: 1. Provide land use and development and ...
  • 10.1-2104 Exclusive authority of Board to institute legal actions
    The Board shall have the exclusive authority to institute or intervene in legal and administrative actions to ensure compliance by local governing bodies with this ...
  • 10.1-2105 Description unavailable
    Repealed by Acts 2005, c. 41, c. 2. ...
  • 10.1-2106 Powers and duties of Director
    A. In addition to the other responsibilities set forth herein, the Director shall carry out management and supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the regulations and ...
  • 10.1-2107 Board to develop criteria
    A. In order to implement the provisions of this chapter and to assist counties, cities and towns in regulating the use and development of land ...
  • 10.1-2108 Local government authority
    Counties, cities, and towns are authorized to exercise their police and zoning powers to protect the quality of state waters consistent with the provisions of ...
  • 10.1-2109 Local governments to designate Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas; incorporate into local plans and ...
    A. Counties, cities and towns in Tidewater Virginia shall use the criteria developed by the Board to determine the extent of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation ...
  • 10.1-2110 Local governments outside of Tidewater Virginia may adopt provisions
    Any local government, although not a part of Tidewater Virginia may employ the criteria developed pursuant to § 10.1-2107 and may incorporate protection of the ...
  • 10.1-2111 Local government requirements for water quality protection
    Local governments shall employ the criteria promulgated by the Board to ensure that the use and development of land in Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas shall ...
  • 10.1-2112 Advisory state review of local government decisions
    In addition to any other review requirements of this chapter, the Board shall, upon request by any county, city or town, review any application for ...
  • 10.1-2113 Effect on other governmental authority
    The authorities granted herein are supplemental to other state, regional and local governmental authority. No authority granted to a local government by this chapter shall ...
  • 10.1-2114 State agency consistency
    All agencies of the Commonwealth shall exercise their authorities under the Constitution and laws of Virginia in a manner consistent with the provisions of comprehensive ...
  • 10.1-2115 Vested rights protected
    The provisions of this chapter shall not affect vested rights of any landowner under existing law. (1988, cc. 608, 891.) ...
  • 10.1-2116 Description unavailable
    Repealed by Acts 2004, c. 1000. ...

Last modified: April 2, 2009