Land use · Altavista, Virginia

yard areas

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.

game ranges, and hunting and fishing areas. (3) Accessory residential uses such as yard areas , gardens, play areas, and pervious loading areas. (4) Accessory industrial and commercial uses such as yard areas, pervious parking and loading

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--- ## Sec. 86-138. - Maximum lot coverage—Accessory structures. Twenty-five percent of rear yard area . (Ord. of 10-11-2011(3), § 2) --- ## Sec. 86-139. - Maximum height of structures. | Structure Type | Maximum Height |

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be counted as contributing to total planting requirements. (5) All portions of buffer yard areas not containing plantings shall be seeded with lawn grass of other approved vegetative ground cover. (6) No landscaping plantings shall be

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