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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>58890</law_id><section_number>15.2-2413.2</section_number><catch_line>Filing of tourism improvement district plan</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>15.2-2413.4</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="24">Service Districts; Taxes and Assessments for Local Improvements</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">Tourism Improvement Districts</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any <span class="dictionary">benefited business</span> may file a <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> plan</span> with the clerk of a <span class="dictionary">locality</span>. The <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> plan</span> shall contain the following:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> A map of the proposed <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span>; <a id="paragraph-215930" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> A description of the boundaries of the <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> proposed for establishment or extension in a manner sufficient to identify the businesses included; <a id="paragraph-215931" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> The <span class="dictionary">activities</span> proposed and the projected cost thereof; <a id="paragraph-215932" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="4"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> A description of how businesses included within the <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> will benefit; <a id="paragraph-215933" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="5"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> The total estimated annual amount proposed to be expended for all costs relating to <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> operation and implementation of <span class="dictionary">activities</span> and the manner in which benefited businesses will be charged a <span class="dictionary">fee</span>; <a id="paragraph-215934" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="6"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> The proposed source or sources of financing; <a id="paragraph-215935" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="7"><p><span class="prefix-number">7.</span> The proposed time for implementation and completion of the <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> plan</span>; <a id="paragraph-215936" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#7"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="8"><p><span class="prefix-number">8.</span> The weighting methodology for calculating a <span class="dictionary">majority share of benefited businesses</span> for the <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span>; <a id="paragraph-215937" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#8"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="9"><p><span class="prefix-number">9.</span> Any proposals for rules and regulations to be applicable to the <span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span>; <a id="paragraph-215938" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#9"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="10"><p><span class="prefix-number">10.</span> Identification of an entity, charged with promoting tourism in that <span class="dictionary">locality</span> or region, as the <span class="dictionary">administering nonprofit</span>; and <a id="paragraph-215939" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#10"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="11"><p><span class="prefix-number">11.</span> Any other item or matter that the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> requires to be included in the <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">tourism improvement district</span> plan</span>. <a id="paragraph-215940" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-2413.2/#11"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 500.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
