Sec. 83-445(i) (Temporary family health care structure)
Uses
Permitted by right1
- temporary family health care structure (accessory to single-family detached dwelling)
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Annual evidence of compliance
The holder of the zoning compliance permit authorizing the structure shall provide the administrator evidence of compliance with these standards on an annual basis for as long as the temporary family health care structure remains on the lot.
- Caregiver requirement
The caregiver shall be the owner or occupant of the single-family detached dwelling.
- Inspection
The administrator shall be allowed to inspect the temporary family health care structure for compliance with these standards at reasonable times convenient to the caregiver.
- One per lot
Only one temporary family health care structure shall be allowed on the lot.
- Physician certification
The application for a zoning compliance permit authorizing the structure shall include written certification by a physician licensed in Virginia that the mentally or physically impaired person occupying the temporary family health care structure requires assistance with two or more activities of daily living, as defined in Code of Virginia § 63.2-2200.
- Relationship requirement
The caregiver shall be related by blood, marriage, or adoption to, or be the legally appointed guardian of, the mentally or physically impaired person occupying the temporary family health care structure.
- Removal requirement
The structure shall be removed from the lot within 60 days of the date on which the structure was last occupied by a mentally or physically impaired person receiving or in need of the required assistance.
- Signage prohibition
No signage advertising or otherwise promoting the existence of the structure shall be allowed on the exterior of the structure or elsewhere on the property.
- Utility connection
The structure shall be connected to the water, sewer, and electric utilities serving the principal single-family dwelling on the lot and shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Virginia Department of Health.
From the ordinance
A temporary family health care structure is allowed as an accessory use to a single-family detached dwelling in accordance with the following standards: ...