Code of Virginia - Title 15.2 Counties, Cities And Towns - Chapter 18 Buildings, Monuments And Lands Generally

15.2-1800 Purchase, sale, use, etc., of real property
A. A locality may acquire by purchase, gift, devise, bequest, exchange, lease as lessee, or otherwise, title to, or any interests in, any real property, ...
15.2-1800.1 Tenancy in common with school board for certain property
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 22.1-125 or any other provision of law, whenever a locality has incurred a financial obligation, payable over more than one ...
15.2-1801 Acquisition of real property near parks or other public property
A locality may acquire pursuant to § 15.2-1800 real property adjoining its parks, land on which its monuments are located, or other land used for ...
15.2-1802 Authority of towns to acquire, lease or sell land for development of business and industr...
A town may acquire pursuant to § 15.2-1800, but not by condemnation, land within its boundaries or within three miles outside its boundaries, for the ...
15.2-1803 Approval and acceptance of conveyances of real estate
Every deed purporting to convey real estate to a locality shall be in a form approved by the attorney for the locality, or if there ...
15.2-1804 Building by locality
Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, general or special, when a locality builds facilities for its own use on real property owned by it but ...
15.2-1805 Permitting visually handicapped persons to operate stands for sale of newspapers, etc
A locality, by ordinance or resolution, may authorize any visually handicapped person to construct, maintain and operate, under the supervision of the Virginia Department for ...
15.2-1806 Parks, recreation facilities, playgrounds, etc
A. A locality may establish parks, recreation facilities and playgrounds; set apart for such use any land or buildings owned or leased by it; and ...
15.2-1807 Recreation, etc., system; petition and election for establishment
A. Whenever a petition, signed by voters equal in number to at least ten percent of the number of voters registered in the locality on ...
15.2-1808 Certain sports facilities
A locality may provide and operate stadiums and arenas and the lands, structures, equipment and facilities appurtenant thereto; provide for their management and operation by ...
15.2-1809 Liability of localities in the operation of parks, recreational facilities and playground...
No city or town which operates any park, recreational facility or playground shall be liable in any civil action or proceeding for damages resulting from ...
15.2-1809.1 Liability of localities for the site of trails for all-terrain vehicles or off-road motorcycles...
A locality which establishes, conducts and regulates a system of trails for all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles, or both, as provided in subsection B of § ...
15.2-1810 Leasing land for swimming pool purposes
Any locality, in its discretion, may lease to any responsible person, firm or corporation any lands owned or held by such locality for the purpose ...
15.2-1811 Counties and cities may operate parks, recreational facilities and swimming pools in sanitary distr...
The governing body of any county or city in which a sanitary district has been established under the laws of this Commonwealth may, for the ...
15.2-1812 Memorials for war veterans
A locality may, within the geographical limits of the locality, authorize and permit the erection of monuments or memorials for any war or conflict, or ...
15.2-1812.1 Action for damage to memorials for war veterans
A. If any monument, marker or memorial for war veterans as designated in §§ 15.2-1812 and 18.2-137 is violated or encroached upon, an action for ...
15.2-1812.2 Willful and malicious damage to or defacement of public or private facilities; penalty
A. Any locality may by ordinance make unlawful the willful and malicious damage to or defacement of any public buildings, facilities and personal property or ...
15.2-1813 Notice when public hearing required
Any public hearing required by this chapter shall be advertised once in a newspaper having general circulation in the locality at least seven days prior ...
15.2-1814 Acquisition authorized by chapter declared to be for public use
Any acquisition of property authorized by any provision of this chapter is hereby declared to be for a public use as the term "public uses" ...

Last modified: April 2, 2009