Land use · Altavista, Virginia

guidance service

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

this definition are drug or alcohol rehabilitation centers, half-way houses and similar uses. ** Guidance service ** — means a use providing counseling, guidance, recuperative, or similar services for persons requiring rehabilitation assistance or therapy for only part

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primary/secondary, special use permit required - Governmental service, special use permit required - Guidance service , special use permit required - Halfway house, special use permit required - Life care facility, special use permit required - Non-profit

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1 space per employee plus 3 spaces per 1,000 square feet | | Guidance services | 1 space per 300 square feet | | Halfway house | 1 space per 2 persons of residential capacity, plus

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.