Any industrial project or commercial project acquired by construction and purchase, or by either, or financed by a county, shall be located within the county issuing such revenue bonds and any industrial project or commercial project acquired by construction and purchase, or by either, or financed by a municipality, may be situated without or within the corporate bounds of such municipality, but it shall be located within the county in which said municipality is situated, except where a part of such municipality is situated within two or more counties, then said industrial project or commercial project may be located within either county of which said municipality forms a part and when an industrial project or commercial project is so acquired or financed by a municipality the same shall not be located within the corporate bounds of another municipality without the consent of the governing body of such municipality.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 13-2C-5

  • Commercial project: means real or personal property or both, including any buildings, improvements, additions, extensions, replacements, appurtenances, lands, rights in land, water rights, franchises, machinery, equipment, furnishings, landscaping, utilities, railroad spurs and sidings, parking facilities, farms, parking wharfs, approaches and roadways or any number or combination of the foregoing necessary or desirable in connection with a commercial enterprise or incidental thereto and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hotels and motels and related facilities, nursing homes and other health care facilities, facilities for participatory or spectator sports, conventions or trade show facilities, airport facilities, shopping centers, office buildings, residential real property for family units, and mass commuting facilities, dormitories, apartments and other housing facilities for the students and faculties of institutions of higher education, instructional buildings and other facilities used in connection with nonpublic institutions of higher education, facilities providing housing for the elderly, including, but not limited to, life care facilities, congregate living facilities and adult residential facilities. See West Virginia Code 13-2C-3
  • Industrial project: means any site, structure, building, industrial park, water dock, wharf or port facilities, fixtures, machinery, equipment and related facility, including real and personal property, or any combination thereof, suitable as a factory, mill or shop, or processing, assembly, manufacturing or fabricating project, or warehouse or distribution facility, or facilities for the extraction, production or distribution of mineral resources and related facilities, or sewage or solid waste disposal facilities, or facilities for the local furnishing of electric energy or gas, or facilities for the furnishing of water, if available on reasonable demand to members of the general public, or storage or training facilities related to any of the foregoing, or research or development facility or pollution abatement or control facility and includes the reconstruction, modernization and modification of any existing industrial project for the abatement or control of industrial pollution. See West Virginia Code 13-2C-3