VirginiaZoning appeals, board of; petition for appeal, clarifies procedure.
What it does
Board of zoning appeals; petition for appeal; emergency. Clarifies the procedure by which a person aggrieved by a decision of the board of zoning appeals may appeal the decision to the circuit court by changing the manner in which a petition is styled. The bill also (i) changes instances of \"board\" to \"board of zoning appeals\" to clarify that \"board\" does not refer to a county's board of supervisors, (ii) provides that service of process is to be obtained as in other actions at law, and (iii) contains a retroactive savings clause that is intended to prevent dismissal of certain appeals that have not yet been finally adjudicated.
More detail
The bill contains an emergency clause.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 24Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N)Latest
- Vote recorded Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 23Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 20Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #2Minor
- Jan 6Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and TownsMinor
- Jan 6Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103931DIntroduced
- Jan 24Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N)Latest