If the Board disapproves the petition, its determination shall be recorded, and if the petitioners are the governing body of a district, county or city or a part of a county or city, the governing body shall be notified in writing. If the petitioners are the requisite number of registered voters prescribed by subdivision 4 of § 10.1-507, notification shall be by a notice printed once in a newspaper of general circulation within the area designated in the petition.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 10.1-509

  • Board: means the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board. See Virginia Code 10.1-500
  • City: includes all cities chartered under the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 10.1-500
  • County: includes towns. See Virginia Code 10.1-500
  • in writing: include any representation of words, letters, symbols, numbers, or figures, whether (i) printed or inscribed on a tangible medium or (ii) stored in an electronic or other medium and retrievable in a perceivable form and whether an electronic signature authorized by Virginia Code 1-257

1970, c. 480, § 21-13.1; 1988, c. 891.