Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org7004115.2-2218County planning commission serving as commission of town2025Counties, Cities and TownsPowers of Local GovernmentPlanning, Subdivision of Land and ZoningLocal Planning Commissions

The governing body of any town may designate, with the consent of the governing body of a contiguous county, by ordinance, the county planning commission as the local planning commission of the town. A county commission designated as a town commission shall have all the powers and duties granted under this chapter to a local planning commission. Any town designating a county commission as its local planning commission may contract annually to pay the county a proportionate part of the expenses properly chargeable for the planning service rendered the town, and any such payments may be appropriated to the county planning commission in addition to any funds budgeted for planning purposes.

Code 1950, §§ 15-900, 15-903, 15-963.6; 1950, p. 487; 1962, c. 407, § 15.1-443; 1997, c. 587.