Land use · Amherst, Virginia

Kennels

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 Amherst’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

parts thereof; iron, steel and other old or scrap ferrous or nonferrous material. ** Kennel ** means any location where raising, grooming, caring for or boarding of dogs, cats or other small animals for commercial purposes is

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.