VA SB393 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 5 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0411)

Summary

Variances; nonconforming uses. Provides that a zoning ordinance shall permit the owner of any residential or commercial building damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster or other act of God to repair, rebuild, or replace such building to eliminate or reduce the nonconforming features to the extent possible, without the need to obtain a variance. Under current law, if a residential or commercial building is damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster or other act of God, the zoning ordinance may require that such building be repaired, rebuilt, or replaced to eliminate or reduce the nonconforming features to the extent possible, without the need to obtain a variance.

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Title

Zoning ordinance; owner of residential building, etc. allowed to rebuild after natural disaster.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0411)
2008-03-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 411 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-02-28 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-27 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-27 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB393ER)
2008-02-27 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-26 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 House: Read third time
2008-02-25 House: Read second time
2008-02-22 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2008-02-11 House: Read first time
2008-02-11 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-04 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-04 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-01 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2008-01-31 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-01-29 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
2008-01-08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081077268

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