                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DETERMINATION OF WHETHER OPERATION OF PROPOSED DISTRICT IS FEASIBLE; REFERENDUM
(§ 10.1-617)

If the district directors determine that a need for the proposed watershed
improvement district exists and after they define the boundaries of the proposed
district, they shall consider the administrative feasibility of operating the
proposed watershed improvement district. To assist the district directors in
determining such question, a referendum shall be held upon the proposition of
the creation of the proposed watershed improvement district. Due notice of the
referendum shall be given by the district directors. All owners of land lying
within the boundaries of the proposed watershed improvement district shall be
eligible to vote in the referendum. The district directors may prescribe
necessary regulations governing the conduct of the hearing.

HISTORY: 1956, c. 668, § 21-112.4; 1964, c. 512; 1970, c. 480; 1988, c. 891;
1995, c. 654.