West Virginia § 8-38-4 Authorization to create economic opportunity development districts

West Virginia Statutes

§ 8-38-4 — Authorization to create economic opportunity development districts

West Virginia § 8-38-4

Ch. 8MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Art. 38MUNICIPAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS

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W. Va. Code § 8-38-4 (2026).

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A municipality may, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the limitations set forth in this article:

(1)Create one or more economic opportunity development districts within its limits;

(2)Provide for the administration and financing of development expenditures within the districts; and

(3)Provide for the administration and financing of a continuing program of development expenditures within the districts.

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A municipality may, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the limitations set forth in this article:

(1) Create one or more economic opportunity development districts within its limits;

(2) Provide for the administration and financing of development expenditures within the districts; and

(3) Provide for the administration and financing of a continuing program of development expenditures within the districts.

Legislative History

2011 Reg. Sess., SB234; 2010 Reg. Sess., SB42; 2009 Reg. Sess., SB620; 2003 Reg. Sess., SB558

Nearby Sections

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§ 8-1-1

Purpose and short title

§ 8-1-2

Definitions of terms

§ 8-1-3

Classification of municipal corporations

§ 8-1-4

How population determined

§ 8-1-5

Existing status of municipalities confirmed; powers, authority, duties and responsibilities conferred by law

§ 8-1-5a

Municipal Home Rule Program

§ 8-1-6

Application of provisions of this chapter; inconsistent or conflicting special legislative charter provisions; amendment of special legislative charters; inconsistent or conflicting ordinance provisions; status and tenure of officers and members not affected; transactions already entered into not affected

§ 8-1-7

Construction of powers and authority granted

§ 8-1-8

References to code provisions

§ 8-1-9

Reporting of fraud and misappropriations of funds

§ 8-10-1

Powers and duties of mayor

§ 8-10-1a

Authority to hire special counsel; consent to other representation

§ 8-10-1b

Authority to appoint police chief; reinstating to previous rank

§ 8-10-2

Municipal court for municipalities

§ 8-10-2a

Payment of fines by electronic payments, credit cards, cash, money orders, or certified checks

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