Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

schools

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.

police and fire 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

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and street lines and center lines of streets; boundaries of all easements, parks, school sites, or other public areas; the number and area of all building lots; the total area of subdivision; the delineation of

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purpose of providing care, protection, and guidance for individuals. This term includes nursery schools , preschools, day-care centers for adults, and other similar uses, but excludes any facility offering care to individuals for a full twenty-four-hour

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the several dwelling types, any nonresidential uses, off-street parking, green areas, streets, parks, schools and other reservations. (17) A tabulation of the total number of dwelling, commercial or industrial units of various types in the

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the height limitations of this article. (b) Public or semipublic buildings, such as schools , churches, hospitals, or similar institutions, may be erected to a height not exceeding 60 feet, provided that the required front, side,

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