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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>74378</law_id><section_number>15.2-2228</section_number><catch_line>Adoption of parts of plan</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>15.2-2222.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="22">Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">The Comprehensive Plan</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As the work of preparing the comprehensive plan progresses, the <span class="dictionary">local planning commission</span> may, from time to time, recommend, and the <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> approve and adopt, parts thereof. Any such part shall cover one or more major sections or divisions of the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> or one or more functional matters.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 15-906, 15-921, 15-964.6; 1958, c. 389; 1962, c. 407, &#xA7; 15.1-452; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
