Land use · Appomattox, Virginia

hospitals

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 Appomattox’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

but which commodity or service is clearly a secondary use of the dwelling. ** Hospital ** means an institution rendering medical, surgical, obstetrical or convalescent care, including nursing homes, homes for the aged and sanatoriums, but, in

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one parking space for every five fixed seats provided in such building. 3. ** Hospitals :** For hospitals, at least one parking space for each two beds' capacity, including infants' cribs and children's beds. 4. **Medical and

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and industrial facilities, including off-street parking. (2) All institutional facilities, such as schools, hospitals and clubs. (3) All residential developments, involving more than two dwelling units in one building or on one lot. (4) Conditional

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2. A public or semipublic building such as a school, church, library or hospital may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade, provided that required front, side and rear yards shall be

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with conditional use. 7. Rest homes, adult care residence, with conditional use. 8. Hospitals , nursing homes and dwelling units for retirement developments with conditional use. 9. Clubs and lodges, with a conditional use permit. 10.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.