Code of Virginia
Chapter 3 - Municipal and County Airports and Other Air Navigation Facilities
§ 5.1-33. Public purpose declared

Any lands, easements or privileges acquired, owned, controlled or occupied by any cities, incorporated towns and counties of the Commonwealth under the provisions of this article are hereby declared to be acquired, owned, controlled or occupied for a public purpose, and as a matter of public necessity; and such lands, easements and privileges so acquired, owned, controlled or occupied are hereby declared to be acquired, owned, controlled or occupied for public, governmental and municipal purposes, and to be within the definition of property acquired for public uses as such term is used in Article I, Section 11 of the Constitution of Virginia.
Code 1950, §§ 5-22, 5-30; 1966, c. 576; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 26.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 5.1 - Aviation

Chapter 3 - Municipal and County Airports and Other Air Navigation Facilities

§ 5.1-31. Authority to acquire, construct, maintain and operate; permission of Department required

§ 5.1-32. Easements and privileges outside of airport or landing field boundaries

§ 5.1-33. Public purpose declared

§ 5.1-34. Acquisition of property; exercise of right of eminent domain

§ 5.1-35. Powers may be exercised jointly by two or more political subdivisions

§ 5.1-36. Agreement for joint exercise of powers; governing board, etc., to act on behalf of political subdivisions; powers of board, etc.

§ 5.1-36.1. Contributions by counties to construction of certain airports

§ 5.1-37. Public waters and submerged lands

§ 5.1-38. Right to zone property not limited

§ 5.1-39. Use, disposal and termination of rights acquired

§ 5.1-39.1. Use of airport property for industrial development purposes

§ 5.1-40. Lease of land acquired; approval by Department

§ 5.1-41. Operation by local governing body or special officer or board

§ 5.1-41.1. Local governing bodies authorized to require boarding fee

§ 5.1-42. Payment of purchase price or award for land acquired; issuance of bonds

§ 5.1-43. Expenses of construction, operation, etc., to be paid by political subdivision

§ 5.1-44. Rules and regulations; fees and charges

§ 5.1-45. Appropriations by local authorities

§ 5.1-46. Receipt and handling of federal and other funds

§ 5.1-47. Project and application to be approved by Department

§ 5.1-48. Repealed