West Virginia § 5B-2M-1 Policy

West Virginia Statutes

§ 5B-2M-1 — Policy

West Virginia § 5B-2M-1

Ch. 5BECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1985

Art. 2MPROMOTING PUBLIC-USE VERTIPORTS ACT

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W. Va. Code § 5B-2M-1 (2026).

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It is the policy of this state to promote the development of a network of vertiports that will provide equitable access to citizens of this state who may benefit from advanced air mobility operations for cargo and passenger service, and to avoid any vertiport monopolization or discrimination, by:

(i)Funding the planning for and construction of public-use vertiports, with any funding appropriated by the Legislature;

(ii)encouraging local zoning and other land use authorities to ensure an adequate number and a varied location of vertiports to serve citizens throughout the state; and (iii) promoting competition and equity of access by prohibiting the grant of an exclusive right to one or more vertiport owners and operators or to vertiport operators at one or more vertiports.

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It is the policy of this state to promote the development of a network of vertiports that will provide equitable access to citizens of this state who may benefit from advanced air mobility operations for cargo and passenger service, and to avoid any vertiport monopolization or discrimination, by: (i) Funding the planning for and construction of public-use vertiports, with any funding appropriated by the Legislature; (ii) encouraging local zoning and other land use authorities to ensure an adequate number and a varied location of vertiports to serve citizens throughout the state; and (iii) promoting competition and equity of access by prohibiting the grant of an exclusive right to one or more vertiport owners and operators or to vertiport operators at one or more vertiports.