Land use · Alleghany County Unincorporated, Virginia

commercial use

Named in 1 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 Alleghany County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

as yard areas, gardens, play areas and loading areas. (4) Accessory industrial and commercial uses such as yard areas, parking and loading areas, airport landing strips, etc. (5) No development shall be permitted which increases flood

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parcel of land or building used for the storage of forest products for commercial use or resale to the public. (Ord. No. 00-3, 8-1-00) **Yard** — An open space on a lot other than a court,

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promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life; and to permit certain commercial uses of a character unlikely to develop general concentrations of traffic, crowds of customers and general outdoor advertising. To these ends, retail

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dwellings, including apartment houses and townhouses; 4. Parks, playgrounds, and community centers; 5. Commercial uses with supporting open space; 6. Compatible facilities to provide a harmonious environment and unitary design. (Amdmt. No. O-99-7, 7-20-99) ### Sec.

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minimum to protect and preserve property values in the surrounding residential area. The commercial uses permitted shall include such activities as are necessary for the normal operation of a household. (Amdmt. No. 90-3, 4-18-90) ### Sec.

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Where it is allowed here

Prohibited1

Expressly not allowed.