The Board shall consider the following when selecting localities for program participation and in determining grant allocations:
1. Present and future beach ownership;
2. Erosion caused by public navigational works;
3. Intensity of use;
4. Availability of public beaches in the vicinity;
5. Evidence of a locality's ability and willingness to develop a long-term capacity to combat erosion;
6. Rate of erosion;
7. Actions of a locality which lead to, or may result in, the erosion of beaches; and
8. Such other matters as the Board shall deem sufficient for consideration.
1980, c. 428, § 10-221; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 7 - Shoreline Erosion and Public Beach Preservation
§ 10.1-701. Duties of Department
§ 10.1-702. Shore Erosion Advisory Service
§ 10.1-703. Cooperation and coordination with Virginia Institute of Marine Science
§ 10.1-704. Use of dredged material for beach nourishment; priority
§ 10.1-706. Duties of the Department
§ 10.1-707. Board duties; allocation of funds
§ 10.1-708. Relationship of Board and Director; guidelines
§ 10.1-709. Establishment of fund; unexpended money