Va. Code § 15.2-2251
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
In every locality the local planning commission shall prepare and recommend the subdivision ordinance and transmit it to the governing body. The governing body of every locality shall approve and adopt a subdivision ordinance only after notice has been published, and a public hearing held, in accordance with § 15.2-2204.
Va. Code § 15.2-2251