OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION1/20/2025


SB 839

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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apply in undeveloped areas that are covered by a tree canopy of at least 60 percent; (ii)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Once a multifamily residential development has been approved in a commercial or business zoning district pursuant to this section, a locality shall not approve a commercial or business use on property that is adjacent to the multifamily residential development that is different from the use that had been established at the time such multifamily residential development was approved. However, nothing in this section shall be deemed to impair any vested rights established pursuant to ยง 15.2-2307.

Nothing in this section shall relieve a developer of a multifamily residential development from the obligation to provide any infrastructure improvements necessary to support such development.