10.1-622 - Inclusion of additional territory. - Virginia Statutes

§ 10.1-622. Inclusion of additional territory.

Petitions for including additional territory within an existing watershedimprovement district may be filed with directors of the soil and waterconservation district or districts in which the watershed improvementdistrict is situated, and in such cases the provisions hereof for petitionsto organize the watershed improvement district shall be observed to theextent deemed practicable by the district directors. In referenda uponpetitions for such inclusion, all owners of land situated in the proposedadditional territory shall be eligible to vote. No additional territory shallbe included in an existing watershed improvement district unless owners ofland representing two-thirds of the acreage proposed to be included vote infavor thereof.

(1956, c. 668, § 21-112.8; 1964, c. 512; 1970, c. 480; 1988, c. 891.)