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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 8. Municipal Corporations » Article 38. Municipal Economic Opportunity Development Districts » §8-38-10. Ordinance to Create District as Approved by Development Office and Authorized by the Legislature

(a) General. — If an economic opportunity development district project has been approved by the Executive Director of the Development Office and the levying of a special district excise tax for the district has been authorized by the Legislature, all in accordance with this article, the municipality may create the district by ordinance entered of record as provided in article one of this chapter: Provided, That the municipality may not amend, alter or change in any manner the boundaries of the economic opportunity development district authorized by the Legislature. In addition to all other requirements, the ordinance shall contain the following:

(1) The name of the district and a description of its boundaries;