                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

INCENTIVES FOR CERTAIN JOINT ACTIVITIES BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (§ 15.2-1308)

A. The General Assembly may establish a fund to be used to encourage regional
strategic planning and cooperation. Specifically, the incentive fund shall be
used to encourage and reward regional strategic economic development planning
and joint activities as described in &#xA7; 15.2-1309.

B. The fund shall be administered by the Department of Housing and Community
Development and distributed to the qualifying localities in installments under
the terms and conditions of applicable statutes and by procedures adopted by the
Department.

C. All departments, agencies, institutions, and local governments of the
Commonwealth shall make available such information and assistance as the
Department may request in the performance of its responsibilities set forth in
this section.

HISTORY: 1996, cc. 1045, 1055, § 15.1-1227.3; 1997, c. 587; 2003, cc. 55, 77.