Land use · Alleghany County Unincorporated, Virginia

single-family dwellings

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.

(Ord. No. 00-3, 8-1-00) **Bed and breakfast homestay** means the use of a single-family dwelling involving the rental of up to four rooms to overnight guests and offering breakfast meals only to such guests. (Amdmt. No.

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| Apartment Houses, Garage Apartments, Mobile Home Parks, Mobile/Manufactured Homes (individual), Multi-family Dwellings, Single-family Dwellings , Townhouses, Two Family Dwellings | 2 spaces per dwelling unit | | Bed and Breakfast Homestay, Bed and Breakfast Inns, Boarding

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used shall be for one or more of the following permitted uses: 1. Single-family dwellings , as defined. (Amdmt. No. O-02-8, 10-1-02) 2. Mobile/manufactured homes (individual). (Amdmt. No. 98-1, 4-21-98) 3. Two-family dwellings. 4. Agriculture, including commercial

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is composed of areas in which the principal use of land is for single-family dwellings . Therefore, in the R-1 district the specific intent of this article is to encourage the construction of and the continued use

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to be used shall be for one or more of the following: 1. Single-family dwellings , as defined. (Amdmt. No. O-02-8, 10-1-02) 2. Two-family dwellings. 3. Schools and churches, with a cemetery as an accessory use. (Ord.

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.