Land use · Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia

group home

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 Amherst County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

for the raising of plants or flowers indoors for private or retail purposes. ** Group home .** A residential facility licensed by the department of behavioral health and developmental services in which no more than eight (8) mentally

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Personal wireless service facilities as provided in Section 919. 16. Farm winery. 17. Group home . The zoning administrator may impose conditions on group homes to ensure their compatibility with other permitted uses; however, such conditions shall

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.