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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>61317</law_id><section_number>15.2-2403.4</section_number><catch_line>Community improvement districts</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><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="24">Service Districts; Taxes and Assessments for Local Improvements</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Service Districts</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">locality</span> may by <span class="dictionary">ordinance</span>, or any two or more localities may by concurrent <span class="dictionary">ordinances</span>, create <span class="dictionary">community improvement districts</span> within the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> or localities by the method prescribed in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Creation of service districts" href="/15.2-2400/">15.2-2400</a>. Any <span class="dictionary">ordinance</span> to create such a district shall include the words &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Community Improvement District</span>&#x201D; in the name of the district. After adoption of an <span class="dictionary">ordinance</span> or <span class="dictionary">ordinances</span> creating a <span class="dictionary">community improvement district</span>, the <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> or bodies shall have all powers with respect to the <span class="dictionary">community improvement district</span> that they possess with respect to service districts. <a id="paragraph-224026" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2403.4/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> To the extent the <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> of a <span class="dictionary">locality</span> <span class="dictionary">contracts</span> for the provision to a <span class="dictionary">community improvement district</span> of any of the governmental services authorized by subdivisions 1 and 2 of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Powers of service districts" href="/15.2-2403/">15.2-2403</a>, such <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> shall <span class="dictionary">contract</span> with a nonprofit corporation, a majority of whose board members own property in the <span class="dictionary">community improvement district</span>, to provide such service. <a id="paragraph-224027" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2403.4/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2014, c. 736.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
