Land use · Amherst, Virginia

tower

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.

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singular number and words in the singular number include the plural number. *Alternative tower structure* means manmade trees, silos, clock towers, bell steeples, light poles, utility poles, buildings, and similar alternative-design mounting structures that camouflage

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off-street loading berths; b. Elevator or stair bulkheads, accessory water tanks, or cooling towers ; c. Uncovered steps; d. Attic space, whether or not a floor actually has been laid, providing structural headroom of less than

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S | S | S | P | | Radio and TV transmission towers (provided the tower is so located that its minimum distance from any lot line shall equal the maximum height of the

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building or sign is described in section 24-2. (4) Chimneys, water and fire towers , church spires, domes, cupolas, cooling towers, roof signs, elevator bulkheads, smokestacks, flag poles, silos, granaries, windmills, oil derricks and similar structures

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