Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

mixed-use buildings

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.

detached dwellings; 2. Single-family attached dwellings (townhouses); 3. Multi-family dwellings (apartments, condominiums); 4. Mixed-use buildings containing residential and nonresidential uses; 5. Neighborhood-scale retail and service establishments, not to exceed 10,000 square feet of gross floor area

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