                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CHARTER FOR CONSOLIDATED CITY (§ 15.2-3536)

If a proposed charter for a consolidated city has been approved by the General
Assembly for adoption in any area in which a consolidation of localities is
proposed to be effected in accordance with the provisions of this article, then
in any subsequent proceedings under the provisions of this article, such charter
may be used as the basis for a new consolidation agreement, or upon petition of
ten percent of the registered voters of any county and city as of January 1 of
the year in which the petition is filed subject to the provisions of this
article, such proposed charter may be submitted to the voters of such counties
and cities for adoption as the charter of the consolidated city and shall in all
respects fulfill the requirements of the consolidation agreement provided for in
this article.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 15-222.4; 1950, p. 1609; 1952, c. 267; 1962, c. 623, §
15.1-1136; 1997, c. 587.