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Va. Code Ann. § 59.1-542.1

Local incentives; motor sports facilities

Known as the Enterprise Zone Grant Act

The act spans §§ 59.1-538 to 59.1-549 (13 sections).

2024, c. 572.

A. A locality that is home to a motor sports facility, as defined in § 58.1-4030, in the Commonwealth may propose local incentives that address the economic conditions within such locality and will help stimulate real property improvements and new job creation. Such local incentives may include: (i) reduction of permit fees; (ii) reduction of user fees; (iii) reduction of business, professional, and occupational license taxes; or (iv) partial exemption from taxation of substantially rehabilitated real estate pursuant to § 58.1-3221. The extent and duration of such incentives shall conform to the requirements of the Constitutions of Virginia and the United States. Local incentives may also include regulatory flexibility, including (a) special zoning districts, (b) permit process reform, (c) exemptions from local ordinances, or (d) other public incentives that are binding on the locality.

B. A locality may establish eligibility criteria for local incentives that differ from the criteria required to qualify for the incentives provided by this chapter.

Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.