Land use · Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia

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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.

darts. **Animal livestock unit.** One (1) animal livestock unit equals one thousand (1,000) pounds of live weight for any animal or group of animals. **Animal shelter.** A facility, other than a private residential dwelling and

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forest, publicly owned reservoirs, parks, schools, libraries, water/sewer utilities, emergency services, animal shelters, pounds , industrial parks, governmental facilities, and personal wireless service facilities as provided in Section 919 and small solar generation facilities. **701.03 Special

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sides of the roads at any time. 6. There shall be a working, two- pound minimum, ABC rated, fire extinguisher located in a visible and readily accessible area (i.e., kitchen or hallway) within each dwelling unit.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.