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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?051+ful+CHAP0755\">755<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1379107,"object_type":"law","relational_id":349258,"identifier":"15.2-750","token":"15.2\/I\/7\/2\/15.2-750","url":"\/15.2-750\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-750\/","token":"15.2\/I\/7\/2\/15.2-750","dublin_core":{"Title":"Board may accept dedication of rights to develop real property","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-750","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The board, in addition to any other zoning powers granted by general or special <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>, may include a provision for the dedication of density or other rights to develop real property, as defined by the <span class=\"dictionary\">locality<\/span>, from one or more parcels of property that are not the subject of a development application and are located in the <span class=\"dictionary\">locality<\/span> to one or more parcels of property that are the subject of a development application and are located elsewhere in the <span class=\"dictionary\">locality<\/span>. 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Such\ndedication shall be subject to such terms as may be provided by zoning\nregulations, the conditions of a special use permit or special exception, or the\nproffered conditions of a rezoning application, including that the terms are\nbinding on the owners of such property and on their successors and assigns.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 755.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}