families, regardless of method of ownership. Structures considered to be multifamily include apartments, townhouses and condominiums. (Amdmt. No. 98-1, 4-21-98) **Dwelling, single-family** means a structure arranged or designed for living or sleeping purposes, and having
Read it in the chapter →Land use · Alleghany County Unincorporated, Virginia
townhouse
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.
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 Houses,
Read it in the chapter →as follows: 1. Hotels and motels. 2. Amusement parks. 3. Apartment houses and townhouses . 4. Mobile/manufactured homes (individual). (Amdmt. No. 98-1, 4-21-98) 5. Hospitals and nursing homes. 6. Garden centers/plant nurseries. (Amdmt. No. 89-7, 10-31-89)
Read it in the chapter →1. Single-family dwellings; 2. Two-family dwellings; 3. Multifamily 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
Read it in the chapter →