Land use · Altavista, Virginia

family day care 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 Altavista’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

facilities, periodic maid service, and may offer restaurants, meeting rooms and/or recreation facilities. ** Family day care home ** — means a single-family dwelling in which more than five but less than 13 individuals receive care, protection and guidance during

Read it in the chapter →

permit required | | Community garden | Special use permit required | | Family day care home | Subject to section 86-477, special use permit required | | Group home | Subject to Code of Virginia § 15.2-2291

Read it in the chapter →

of this chapter. (Ord. of 10-11-2011(3), § 2) --- ## Sec. 86-477. - Family day care home . (a) **General standards:** (1) Family day care homes, where applicable, shall comply with the minimum standards for family day care homes

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.