Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

playgrounds

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.

protection, disaster evacuation, civil defense, transportation, water, sewerage, flood protection, schools, parks, forests, playgrounds , recreational facilities, airports, and other public requirements; (5) Protect against destruction of, or encroachment upon, historic areas and working waterfront development

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# PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION AREA Publicly owned and operated parks, picnic areas, playgrounds , indoor/outdoor athletic or recreation facilities, indoor/outdoor shelters, amphitheaters, game preserves, open spaces, and other similar uses. This use shall not include

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areas; 8. Offices, including medical offices; 9. Bed and breakfast establishments; 10. Parks, playgrounds , and open space areas; 11. Community centers and clubhouses; 12. Places of worship; 13. Day care centers; 14. Schools; 15. Accessory

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have a slope of not more than 10%. Sufficient recreation facilities such as playground equipment, playfields and courts, picnic tables, and benches, as deemed appropriate at time of plan review, shall be installed within the

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