units, located on a single lot or parcel of ground. ### 2-138 - Dwelling, townhouse . One of a series of three or more attached dwelling units separated from one another by continuous vertical walls without openings
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dwelling, townhouse
Named in 3 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 Alexandria’s own text settles what this covers.
dining on private property; valet parking; hotel, restaurant, business and professional office, multi-unit dwelling; townhouse dwelling; continuum of care facility, nursing home, parks and open spaces; private school (commercial); private school (academic); personal service public schools;
Read it in the chapter →contains increased cost of compliance coverage. **(Y)** **Residential building.** Any single-unit dwelling, two-unit dwelling, townhouse dwelling, or multi-unit dwelling, including any mixed-use building not meeting the criteria for nonresidential and any accessory building or structure. **(Y.1)**
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