Land use · Altavista, Virginia

home garden

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.

the premises and not for commercial production. For purposes of this chapter, a home garden is considered an accessory use of the parcel to a primary use. **Gasoline station** — means any place of business with

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| Group home | Subject to Code of Virginia § 15.2-2291 | | Home garden | — | | Home occupation | Subject to section 86-454 | | Keeping of chickens | Subject to section 86-515.1

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gazebos, incidental household storage buildings, swimming pools, and other similar accessory structures. (4) Home gardens as defined by section 86-32. (5) Other uses and activities necessarily and customarily associated with purpose and function of residential use

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.