{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/36-27.2.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/36-27.2.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/36-27.2.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/36-27.2.html"}],"law_id":76094,"edition_id":1,"section_id":76094,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27.2","catch_line":"Limitations on certain housing authorities; exception","history":"2002, c. 540; 2007, c. 786.","full_text":"A\n\nNotwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7; 36-27 and except as provided in subsection B, no housing authority transacting business and exercising powers as provided in &#xA7; 36-4 in the City of Norfolk shall be authorized after July 1, 2007, to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any real property located within the boundaries set forth in the Conservation and Redevelopment Plan (the Plan) for the East Ocean View Conservation and Redevelopment Project adopted July 1989, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to such plan adopted September 1992.\n\t\t\tThe provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any such real property for which an offer has been made by such housing authority or for which such authority has initiated condemnation proceedings prior to July 1, 2007.B\n\nThe City of Norfolk and the housing authority shall not be precluded from adopting (i) a new redevelopment plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-49, and 36-51, which designates a redevelopment area that includes real property for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan, or (ii) a new conservation plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-50.1, and 36-51.1, which designates a conservation area that includes real property for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":273106,"text":"Notwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7; 36-27 and except as provided in subsection B, no housing authority transacting business and exercising powers as provided in &#xA7; 36-4 in the City of Norfolk shall be authorized after July 1, 2007, to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any real property located within the boundaries set forth in the Conservation and Redevelopment Plan (the Plan) for the East Ocean View Conservation and Redevelopment Project adopted July 1989, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to such plan adopted September 1992.\n\t\t\tThe provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any such real property for which an offer has been made by such housing authority or for which such authority has initiated condemnation proceedings prior to July 1, 2007.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":273107,"text":"The City of Norfolk and the housing authority shall not be precluded from adopting (i) a new redevelopment plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-49, and 36-51, which designates a redevelopment area that includes real property for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan, or (ii) a new conservation plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-50.1, and 36-51.1, which designates a conservation area that includes real property for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":14045,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Powers of Authority","identifier":"3","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13338,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:46:41","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:46:41","permalink":{"id":208365,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14045,"identifier":"3","token":"36\/1\/3","url":"\/36\/1\/3\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13338,"edition_id":1,"name":"Housing Authorities Law","identifier":"1","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12779,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:40","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:40","permalink":{"id":208259,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13338,"identifier":"1","token":"36\/1","url":"\/36\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12779,"edition_id":1,"name":"Housing","identifier":"36","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","permalink":{"id":208257,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12779,"identifier":"36","token":"36","url":"\/36\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":83308,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19","catch_line":"Enumeration of powers","url":"\/36-19\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19","metadata":false},{"id":83656,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19.1","catch_line":"Special provisions; City of Roanoke","url":"\/36-19.1\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19.1","metadata":false},{"id":63009,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19.2","catch_line":"Powers limited by necessity for authority from or approval by governing body; public hearing on proposed budget","url":"\/36-19.2\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19.2","metadata":false},{"id":74193,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19.3","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/36-19.3\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19.3","metadata":false},{"id":60046,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19.4","catch_line":"Referendum prior to making cooperation agreements for public housing projects in the City of Portsmouth","url":"\/36-19.4\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19.4","metadata":false},{"id":74242,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-19.5","catch_line":"Additional powers","url":"\/36-19.5\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-19.5","metadata":false},{"id":60448,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-20","catch_line":"Housing research and studies","url":"\/36-20\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-20","metadata":false},{"id":62931,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-21","catch_line":"Housing projects not to be operated for profit","url":"\/36-21\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-21","metadata":false},{"id":80328,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-22","catch_line":"Rentals and tenant selection","url":"\/36-22\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-22","metadata":false},{"id":87386,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-22.1","catch_line":"Conveyance of streets; no trespass policy","url":"\/36-22.1\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-22.1","metadata":false},{"id":70663,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-23","catch_line":"Housing authority operations in other municipalities","url":"\/36-23\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-23","metadata":false},{"id":55139,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-24","catch_line":"Cooperation of authorities","url":"\/36-24\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-24","metadata":false},{"id":67398,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-25","catch_line":"Payments by housing authorities to other bodies","url":"\/36-25\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-25","metadata":false},{"id":74197,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-26","catch_line":"Aid from federal government","url":"\/36-26\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-26","metadata":false},{"id":87214,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27","catch_line":"Eminent domain","url":"\/36-27\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27","metadata":false},{"id":69973,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27.01","catch_line":"Plan for alternative housing of persons displaced by condemnation, conversion, etc","url":"\/36-27.01\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.01","metadata":false},{"id":56001,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27.1","catch_line":"Damages to leasehold interests in the City of Waynesboro","url":"\/36-27.1\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.1","metadata":false},{"id":76094,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27.2","catch_line":"Limitations on certain housing authorities; exception","url":"\/36-27.2\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.2","metadata":false},{"id":55897,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-28","catch_line":"Planning, zoning and building laws","url":"\/36-28\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-28","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":56001,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-27.1","catch_line":"Damages to leasehold interests in the City of Waynesboro","url":"\/36-27.1\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.1","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":55897,"structure_id":14045,"section_number":"36-28","catch_line":"Planning, zoning and building laws","url":"\/36-28\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-28","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/36-27.2\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?021+ful+CHAP0540\">540<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2007, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0786\">786<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":87214,"section_number":"36-27","catch_line":"Eminent domain","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-27\/"},{"id":75876,"section_number":"36-4","catch_line":"Creation of redevelopment and housing authorities","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-4\/"},{"id":67710,"section_number":"36-49","catch_line":"Adoption of Redevelopment Plans","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-49\/"},{"id":57998,"section_number":"36-50.1","catch_line":"Extension of general powers for actions taken pursuant to a conservation plan","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-50.1\/"},{"id":76351,"section_number":"36-51","catch_line":"Redevelopment plans","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-51\/"},{"id":64498,"section_number":"36-51.1","catch_line":"Requirements for \"conservation plan\" generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-51.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":208435,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76094,"identifier":"36-27.2","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.2","url":"\/36-27.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/36-27.2\/","token":"36\/1\/3\/36-27.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Limitations on certain housing authorities; exception","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 36-27.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Notwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Eminent domain\" href=\"\/36-27\/\">36-27<\/a> and except as provided in subsection B, no <span class=\"dictionary\">housing authority<\/span> transacting business and exercising powers as provided in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Creation of redevelopment and housing authorities\" href=\"\/36-4\/\">36-4<\/a> in the <span class=\"dictionary\">City<\/span> of Norfolk shall be authorized after July 1, 2007, to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any <span class=\"dictionary\">real property<\/span> located within the boundaries set forth in the Conservation and Redevelopment Plan (the Plan) for the East Ocean View Conservation and Redevelopment Project adopted July 1989, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to such plan adopted September 1992.\n\t\t\tThe provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any such <span class=\"dictionary\">real property<\/span> for which an offer has been made by such <span class=\"dictionary\">housing authority<\/span> or for which such authority has initiated condemnation proceedings prior to July 1, 2007. <a id=\"paragraph-273106\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/36-27.2\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">City<\/span> of Norfolk and the <span class=\"dictionary\">housing authority<\/span> shall not be precluded from adopting (i) a new redevelopment plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Eminent domain\" href=\"\/36-27\/\">36-27<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Adoption of Redevelopment Plans\" href=\"\/36-49\/\">36-49<\/a>, and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Redevelopment plans\" href=\"\/36-51\/\">36-51<\/a>, which designates a <span class=\"dictionary\">redevelopment area<\/span> that includes <span class=\"dictionary\">real property<\/span> for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan, or (ii) a new conservation plan, in accordance with the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Eminent domain\" href=\"\/36-27\/\">36-27<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Extension of general powers for actions taken pursuant to a conservation plan\" href=\"\/36-50.1\/\">36-50.1<\/a>, and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Requirements for &quot;conservation plan&quot; generally\" href=\"\/36-51.1\/\">36-51.1<\/a>, which designates a <span class=\"dictionary\">conservation area<\/span> that includes <span class=\"dictionary\">real property<\/span> for acquisition that was previously included within the Plan. <a id=\"paragraph-273107\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/36-27.2\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIMITATIONS ON CERTAIN HOUSING AUTHORITIES; EXCEPTION (\u00a7 36-27.2)\n\nA. Notwithstanding the provisions of &#xA7; 36-27 and except as provided in\nsubsection B, no housing authority transacting business and exercising powers as\nprovided in &#xA7; 36-4 in the City of Norfolk shall be authorized after July 1,\n2007, to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any real\nproperty located within the boundaries set forth in the Conservation and\nRedevelopment Plan (the Plan) for the East Ocean View Conservation and\nRedevelopment Project adopted July 1989, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to such\nplan adopted September 1992.\n\t\t\tThe provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any such real property\nfor which an offer has been made by such housing authority or for which such\nauthority has initiated condemnation proceedings prior to July 1, 2007.\n\nB. The City of Norfolk and the housing authority shall not be precluded from\nadopting (i) a new redevelopment plan, in accordance with the provisions of\n&#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-49, and 36-51, which designates a redevelopment area that\nincludes real property for acquisition that was previously included within the\nPlan, or (ii) a new conservation plan, in accordance with the provisions of\n&#xA7;&#xA7; 36-27, 36-50.1, and 36-51.1, which designates a conservation area\nthat includes real property for acquisition that was previously included within\nthe Plan.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, c. 540; 2007, c. 786.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}