Land use · Chesapeake, Virginia

single-family dwelling

Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Chesapeake’s own text settles what this covers.

uses are not conducted on the same floor, 3) no more than one single-family dwelling unit is located on each upper floor, and 4) the gross floor area devoted to residential use does not exceed 50

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dB DNL | |---|---|---|---| | **Residential and Related** | | | | | Single-family dwellings | N | N | N | | Semidetached dwellings | N | N | N | | Attached dwellings/townhouses |

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built on a permanent chassis. 3. It is designed for use as a single-family dwelling or other human occupancy, with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities. 4. It includes the plumbing,

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unless specifically authorized under this ordinance. This provision shall not be applicable to single-family dwelling units and duplexes. # § 19-416. - Reduction in number of parking spaces and parking setbacks in exchange for tree preservation.

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the city Code. (Ord. No. 96-O-072, 5-21-96) **Bed and breakfast/tourist home establishment.** A single-family dwelling unit used to accommodate overnight stays by guests for a period of time not to exceed ten (10) days within any

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.