33.1-72.2 - Funds allocated to counties for Rural Addition Program; street standards.
§ 33.1-72.2. Funds allocated to counties for Rural Addition Program; streetstandards.
A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the CommonwealthTransportation Board and the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner shallnot diminish funds allocated or allocable to any county for use under theRural Addition Program by reason of any county ordinance authorizing the useof private roads not built to standards set by the Department ofTransportation or construction of subdivisions streets built to standardsother than those established by the Department.
B. In those counties where this section is applicable, the ordinance shallalso state that any and all streets that are not constructed to meet thestandards necessary for inclusion in the system of state highways will beprivately maintained and will not be eligible for acceptance into the systemof state highways unless improved to current Department of Transportationstandards with funds other than those appropriated by the General Assemblyand allocated by the Commonwealth Transportation Board. For any street thatis not constructed to Department of Transportation standards, the subdivisionplat and all approved deeds of subdivision, or similar instruments, shallcontain a statement advertising that the streets in the subdivision do notmeet the standards necessary for inclusion in the system of state highwaysand will not be maintained by the Department of Transportation or the countyapproving the subdivision and are not eligible for rural addition funds orany other funds appropriated by the General Assembly and allocated by theCommonwealth Transportation Board.
(2006, c. 566.)