                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

IMPACT ANALYSIS (§ 10.1-1440)

A. The applicant shall submit to the Board a draft impact analysis for the
proposed facility within ninety days after the initial briefing meeting. At the
applicant&#8217;s expense, copies of the draft impact analysis shall be
furnished as follows: five to the host community, and one to each person owning
property adjoining the site of the proposed facility. At least one copy shall be
made available at a convenient location in the host community for public
inspection and copying during normal business hours.

B. The draft impact analysis shall include a detailed assessment of the
project&#8217;s suitability with respect to the criteria and other information
the Board may require by regulation.

C. The Board, at the applicant&#8217;s expense, shall cause notice of the filing
of the draft impact analysis to be made in the manner provided in &#xA7;
10.1-1447 within ten days of receipt. The notice shall include (i) a general
description of the analysis, (ii) a list of recipients, (iii) a description of
the places and times that the analysis will be available for inspection, (iv) a
description of the Board&#8217;s procedures for receiving comments on the
analysis, and (v) the addresses and telephone numbers for obtaining information
from the Board.

D. The Board shall allow forty-five days after publication of notice for comment
on the draft impact analysis. No sooner than thirty and no more than forty days
after publication of notice of the draft impact analysis, the Board shall
conduct a public meeting on the draft impact analysis in or near the host
community. The meeting shall be for the purpose of explaining, answering
questions and receiving comments on the draft impact analysis. A representative
of the governing body and a representative of the applicant shall be present at
the meeting.

E. Within ten days after the close of the comment period, the Board shall
forward to the applicant a copy of all comments received on the draft impact
analysis, together with its own comments.

F. The applicant shall prepare and submit a final impact analysis to the Board
after receiving the comments. The final impact analysis shall reflect the
comments as they pertain to each of the items listed in subsection B of this
section. Upon request, a copy of the final impact analysis shall be provided by
the applicant to each of the persons who received the draft impact analysis.

G. This section shall not apply when the host community has elected to waive
participation under subsection D of &#xA7; 10.1-1438.

HISTORY: 1986, c. 492, § 10-296; 1988, c. 891.