Land Use & Zoning
A Virginia real estate developer who violates an approved site plan condition may face:
AOnly a warning letter
BA stop-work order, fines, and possible legal action by the locality✓ Correct
COnly VREB disciplinary action
DNo consequences if the project is completed
Explanation
Localities can issue stop-work orders and impose fines for violations of approved site plan conditions. Significant violations may result in court action requiring correction or removal of non-conforming improvements.
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