Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

Funeral home

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.

principal arterial street is a higher functional classification than a local street). # FUNERAL HOME An establishment engaged in undertaking services such as preparing the dead for burial and arranging and managing funerals. A crematorium with

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of floor area, plus 4 stacking spaces per service window | | j. Funeral homes | 1 for each 100 square feet of main assembly area, 30 spaces minimum | | k. Garden center | 1

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use6

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited7

Expressly not allowed.