W. Va. Code § 8-38-4
Authorization to create economic opportunity development districts.
A municipality may, in accordance with the procedures and subject to the limitations set forth in this article:
- (1) Create one or more economic opportunity development districts within its limits;
- (2) Provide for the administration and financing of development expenditures within the districts; and
- (3) Provide for the administration and financing of a continuing program of development expenditures within the districts.