Code of Virginia
Chapter 9 - General Powers of Local Governments
§ 15.2-948. Locality may designate continuing source of revenue for mass transit

The governing body of any locality may, within the limits permitted by the Constitution, designate any of its continuing sources of revenue, or portions thereof, as a stable and reliable source of revenue to pay its mass transit operating and debt service expenses to the extent that such designation is required by the United States as a prerequisite pursuant to Public Law 96-184 to the provision of funds for mass transit construction and debt service which benefits any such locality.
1980, c. 226, § 15.1-37.3:5; 1997, c. 587.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns

Chapter 9 - General Powers of Local Governments

§ 15.2-900. Abatement or removal of nuisances by localities; recovery of costs

§ 15.2-901. Locality may provide for removal or disposal of trash and clutter, cutting of grass, weeds, and running bamboo; penalty in certain counties; penalty

§ 15.2-901.1. Locality may provide for control of running bamboo; civil penalty

§ 15.2-902. Authority of locality to control certain noxious weeds

§ 15.2-903. Ordinances taxing and regulating "automobile graveyards," "junkyards," and certain vacant and abandoned property

§ 15.2-904. Authority to restrict keeping of inoperable motor vehicles, etc., on residential or commercial property; removal of such vehicles; penalty

§ 15.2-905. Authority to restrict keeping of inoperable motor vehicles, etc., on residential or commercial property; removal of such vehicles

§ 15.2-906. Authority to require removal, repair, etc., of buildings and other structures

§ 15.2-906.1. Expired

§ 15.2-907. Authority to require removal, repair, etc., of buildings and other structures harboring illegal drug use or other criminal activity

§ 15.2-907.1. Authority to require removal, repair, etc., of buildings that are declared to be derelict; civil penalty

§ 15.2-907.2. Authority of locality or land bank entity to be appointed to act as a receiver to repair derelict and blighted buildings in certain limited circumstances

§ 15.2-908. Authority of localities to remove or repair the defacement of buildings, walls, fences and other structures

§ 15.2-908.1. Authority to require removal, repair, etc., of buildings and other structures harboring a bawdy place

§ 15.2-909. Authority to require removal, repair, etc., of wharves, piers, pilings, bulkheads, vessels or abandoned, obstructing or hazardous property

§ 15.2-910. Ordinance certifying boiler and pressure vessel operators; penalty

§ 15.2-911. Regulation of alarm company operators

§ 15.2-912. Regulation of tattoo parlors and body-piercing salons; definition; exception

§ 15.2-912.1. Regulation of martial arts instruction

§ 15.2-912.2. Proceeds exempt from local taxation

§ 15.2-912.3. Regulation of dance halls by counties, cities, and towns

§ 15.2-913. Ordinances regulating certain vendors

§ 15.2-914. Regulation of child-care services and facilities in cities and certain counties

§ 15.2-915. Control of firearms; applicability to authorities and local governmental agencies

§ 15.2-915.1. Repealed

§ 15.2-915.2. Regulation of transportation of a loaded rifle or shotgun

§ 15.2-915.3. Repealed

§ 15.2-915.4. Counties, cities and towns authorized to regulate use of pneumatic guns

§ 15.2-915.5. Disposition of firearms acquired by localities

§ 15.2-916. Prohibiting shooting of compound bows, slingbows, arrowguns, crossbows, longbows, and recurve bows

§ 15.2-917. Applicability of local noise ordinances to certain sport shooting ranges

§ 15.2-918. Locality may prohibit or regulate use of air cannons

§ 15.2-919. Repealed

§ 15.2-920. Regulation of outdoor lighting near certain facilities

§ 15.2-921. Ordinances requiring fencing of swimming pools

§ 15.2-922. Smoke alarms in certain buildings

§ 15.2-922.1. Regulating or prohibiting the making of fires

§ 15.2-922.2. Special fee for emergency services in certain counties

§ 15.2-923. Local water-saving ordinances

§ 15.2-924. Water supply emergency ordinances

§ 15.2-924.1. Repealed

§ 15.2-925. Regulation, etc., of assemblies or movement of persons or vehicles under certain circumstances

§ 15.2-925.1. Local notifications

§ 15.2-926. Prohibiting loitering; frequenting amusements and curfew for minors; penalty

§ 15.2-926.1. Bounties for coyotes

§ 15.2-926.2. Adoption of ordinances prohibiting obscenity

§ 15.2-926.3. Local regulation of certain aircraft

§ 15.2-926.4. Regulation of smoking in outdoor amphitheater or concert venue; civil penalty

§ 15.2-927. Garbage and refuse disposal

§ 15.2-928. Local recycling and waste disposal; powers; penalties

§ 15.2-929. Solid waste management facility siting approval

§ 15.2-930. Regulation of garbage and refuse pickup and disposal services; contracting for such services

§ 15.2-931. Regulation of garbage and refuse pickup and disposal services; contracting for such services in certain localities

§ 15.2-932. Authorization to enter into certain contracts for garbage and refuse pickup and disposal services; waste recovery facilities

§ 15.2-933. Ordinances requiring delivery of garbage, trash and refuse to certain facilities; exceptions

§ 15.2-934. Displacement of private waste companies

§ 15.2-935. Authority to prohibit placement of leaves or grass clippings in landfills

§ 15.2-936. Garbage and refuse disposal; fee exemption

§ 15.2-937. Separation of solid waste

§ 15.2-938. Preference for purchase of recycled paper and paper products

§ 15.2-939. Ordinances requiring recycling reports

§ 15.2-940. Expenditures for promoting resources and advantages of locality

§ 15.2-941. Participation by local government in certain loan programs

§ 15.2-941.1. Creation of abandoned school revitalization zones

§ 15.2-942. Local government participation in certain events

§ 15.2-943. Operation and maintenance of living historical farm museums

§ 15.2-943.1. Creation of arts and cultural districts

§ 15.2-944. Authority to acquire and preserve places and things of historical interest

§ 15.2-944.1. Notification prior to sale or transfer of ownership of certain historic properties

§ 15.2-945. Acquisition and housing of relics, paintings, carvings, sculpture and other works of art

§ 15.2-946. Regulation of tour guides and tourist guides

§ 15.2-946.1. Expired

§ 15.2-947. Systems of public transportation for certain counties or cities

§ 15.2-948. Locality may designate continuing source of revenue for mass transit

§ 15.2-949. Shared ride taxi systems, etc.; nonprofit vanpools

§ 15.2-950. Appropriations

§ 15.2-951. Acquisition, disposition and use of personal property by localities generally

§ 15.2-952. Political subdivisions may acquire property from United States

§ 15.2-953. Donations to charitable institutions and associations, volunteer and nonprofit organizations, chambers of commerce, etc.

§ 15.2-954. Loans to volunteer firefighting and rescue organizations

§ 15.2-954.1. Volunteer firefighter or volunteer emergency medical services personnel tuition reimbursement

§ 15.2-955. Approval by local governing body for the establishment of volunteer emergency medical services agencies and firefighting organizations

§ 15.2-956. Participation in certain federal development programs

§ 15.2-957. Participation by localities in certain leasing programs

§ 15.2-958. Local funding for repair or production of low and moderate income rental property or repair of residential property; other housing experiments

§ 15.2-958.1. Sale of certain property in certain cities

§ 15.2-958.2. Grants for homeownership; workforce housing

§ 15.2-958.2:01. Grants for certain corporations and pass-through entities

§ 15.2-958.3. Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing programs

§ 15.2-958.3:1. Local green banks

§ 15.2-958.4. Waiver of certain fees for affordable housing

§ 15.2-958.5. Local funding for community revitalization

§ 15.2-958.6. Financing the repair of failed septic systems

§ 15.2-959. Housing research

§ 15.2-960. Planting of trees destroyed during construction

§ 15.2-961. Replacement of trees during development process in certain localities

§ 15.2-961.1. Conservation of trees during land development process in localities belonging to a nonattainment area for air quality standards

§ 15.2-961.2. Conservation of trees; notice of infill lot grading plan

§ 15.2-961.3. Replacement of trees during development process in localities

§ 15.2-962. Authority to require a unified geographic information system for a locality

§ 15.2-963. Local offices of consumer affairs; establishment; powers and duties

§ 15.2-964. Organization of local human services activities; authorization of reorganization by Governor

§ 15.2-965. Human rights ordinances and commissions

§ 15.2-965.1. Participation of small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses

§ 15.2-965.2. Enhancement of micro-business participation in local procurement

§ 15.2-966. Establishment and operation of educational television stations

§ 15.2-966.1. Establishment of primary health care facility for employees of locality

§ 15.2-967. Parking facilities

§ 15.2-967.1. Regulation of certain transportation services

§ 15.2-967.2. Electric vehicle charging stations

§ 15.2-968. Regulation of parking of vehicles within boundaries of state-supported institutions

§ 15.2-968.01. Parking in certain residential areas

§ 15.2-968.1. Use of photo-monitoring systems to enforce traffic light signals

§ 15.2-969. Ordinances prohibiting resale of tickets to certain public events; penalty

§ 15.2-970. Construction of dams, levees, seawalls, etc.; certain proceedings prohibited

§ 15.2-971. Armories and markets; assistance to National Guard

§ 15.2-972. Appropriations for the upkeep of certain cemeteries

§ 15.2-973. Ordinances imposing license taxes on owners of certain motor vehicles

§ 15.2-974. Permits for display of fireworks; use and exhibitions

§ 15.2-975. Use of cash proffers

§ 15.2-976. Notification of changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency Special Flood Hazard Area map

§ 15.2-977. Green Roof Incentive Programs

§ 15.2-978. Registration by locality of cemeteries, graveyards, or other places of burial on private property

§ 15.2-979. Notice of sale under deed of trust

§ 15.2-980. Civil penalties for violations of noise ordinances

§ 15.2-981. Authority to sell dogs trained for police work

§ 15.2-982. Designation of tourism activity zones

§ 15.2-983. Creation of registry for short-term rental of property

§ 15.2-984. Adoption of flood plain ordinances

§ 15.2-985. Disposition of abandoned shopping carts; unauthorized possession; penalties

§ 15.2-986. Broadband services; education