WV Code 8A-7-1 Public Information - Jefferson County, WV 2005

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Jefferson County, West Virginia

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In all cases of inconsistency the originating document and/or official recorded document shall prevail.

Jim Surkamp, County Commissioner

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§8A-7-1. Authority for zoning ordinance:

(a)	The governing body of a municipality or a county may regulate land use within its jurisdiction by:
	(1)	Adopting a comprehensive plan;
	(2)	Working with the planning commission and the public to develop a zoning ordinance; and
	(3)	Enacting a zoning ordinance.

(b)	A zoning ordinance may cover a county's entire jurisdiction or parts of its jurisdiction.
(c)	A zoning ordinance shall cover a municipality's entire jurisdiction
(d)	A municipality may adopt, by reference, the zoning ordinance of the county in which it is located.

Source: West Virginia State 2nd Session of the 77th Legislature
http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/08A/masterfrmFrm.htm

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Jim Surkamp

06.01.2006

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