Land use · Ashland, Virginia

churches and other places of worship

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 Ashland’s own text settles what this covers.

Bakery, retail. Bingo, when accessory to a non-profit organization. Business apartments. Catering establishments. Churches and other places of worship . Community gardens, with a conditional use permit. Convenience store, if over 3,500 sq. ft. then a conditional use permit is required.

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retail. - Bingo, when accessory to a non-profit organization. - Business apartment. - Churches and other places of worship . - Convenience stores. If over 3,500 square feet then a conditional use permit is required. - Day nursery or day care

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to fifty (50) percent of the required number of off-street parking spaces for churches and other places of worship may be provided by parking spaces required for or serving any other use which is not routinely open, used or operated

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.