Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org8379310.1-619Consideration of results of referendum; simple majority vote required2025ConservationActivities Administered by the Department of Conservation and RecreationFlood Protection and Dam SafetyWatershed Improvements Districts

The results of the referendum shall be considered by the district directors in determining whether the operation of the proposed watershed improvement district is administratively practicable and feasible. The district directors shall not be authorized to determine that operation of the proposed watershed improvement district is administratively practicable and feasible unless a simple majority of the votes cast in the referendum have been cast in favor of the creation of the watershed improvement district.

1956, c. 668, § 21-112.5; 1970, c. 480; 1977, c. 40; 1988, c. 891; 2005, c. 128.