County manager plan of government; county board; powers. Broadens several powers related to the county board size and manner of election for counties that have adopted the county manager plan of government by giving such counties the option of following general law, after voter approval by referendum, rather than the provisions specified in this optional form of county government. Currently, only Arlington County has adopted the county manager plan of government.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 15.2-702, 15.2-705
Enrolled: 15.2-702, 15.2-705