Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

Cemetery

Named in 14 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 Abingdon’s own text settles what this covers.

court decree; (4) The division of land for the purpose of creating a cemetery lot or plots; (5) The division of land for agricultural purposes into parcels of five acres or more, provided no street

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food and meals are delivered to another location for consumption for a fee. ** CEMETERY ** — Any land or structure used or intended to be used for the interment of human remains. Additionally, a cemetery includes

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- Residential-Focused; 3. Subdistrict 3 - Artisan-Focused; 4. Subdistrict 4 - Sinking Spring Cemetery ; and 5. Subdistrict 5 - Muster Grounds. # Section 5-2-4 Purpose and intent of OH Subdistricts. [1-3-2023 by Ord. No. 2023.01.03]

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited11

Expressly not allowed.