Land use · Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia

public street

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.

be so designed as not to create any interference with traffic on surrounding public streets or roads; and h. Will not result in the destruction, loss or damage of a natural scenic or historic feature of

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may be approved by the zoning administrator or planning director provided no new public street , public water or public sewerage facilities are involved; the required certifications have been approved by the appropriate agent; no variances or

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approval process. 2. All streets within a MU/TND subdivision shall connect to other public streets within the District. 3. All streets and alleys within a MU/TND shall be public streets designed and constructed according to VDOT

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a building shall not be counted as interior landscaping; b. Additional plantings along public streets : When a parking lot is located such that the parked cars will be visible from a public street, then additional landscaping

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parking lot shall be adequately drained. 4. Access to off-street parking facilities from public streets shall meet the requirements of Code of Virginia, § 33.2-241, as amended, and the Access Management Regulations of the Virginia Department

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.