Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning

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This is Chapter 22 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning.” It is part of Subtitle II “Powers of Local Government”, which is part of Title 15.2 “Counties, Cities and Towns”. It contains 192 laws divided across 12 structures.

Article 1	General Provisions
Article 2	Local Planning Commissions
Article 3	The Comprehensive Plan
Article 4	The Official Map
Article 5	Capital Improvement Programs
Article 6	Land Subdivision and Development
Article 7	Zoning
Article 7.2	Zoning for Wireless Communications Infrastructure
Article 7.1	Transfer of Development Rights
Article 7.3	Siting of Solar Projects and Energy Storage Projects
Article 8	Road Impact Fees
Article 9	Impact Fees