Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org6260715.2-984Adoption of flood plain ordinances2025Counties, Cities and TownsPowers of Local GovernmentGeneral Powers of Local GovernmentsAdditional Powers

Any locality may by ordinance regulate the activity on, use of, or development of a flood plain in a manner consistent with any state or federal flood plain management programs and requirements. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit a locality’s authority to regulate a flood plain pursuant to § 15.2-2283 or any other provision of law.

2020, c. 166.