Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

Accessory use

Named in 19 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.

in a detached structure on the same lot as the principal dwelling unit. ** ACCESSORY USE ** — Uses of land and buildings that are found on the same parcel as the principal use but are subordinate and

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256 square feet in area. (4) Bona fide agricultural operations and the customary accessory uses and structures associated with bona fide agricultural operations. (5) Filling and grading operations where the area of land disturbance is less

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Technology Development (PTD) District is for high technology manufacturing and industrial uses. Supporting accessory uses and facilities, including offices, commercial establishments, and residential areas may also be permitted. The PTD District is intended to be designed

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including temporary on-site storage of vehicles awaiting repair, service, or removal, as an accessory use , where permitted, shall be subject to the use requirements of this article. # Section 7-2-8 Automobile sale, rental or leasing. [1-3-2023

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right13

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use4

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited2

Expressly not allowed.