Land use · Ashland, Virginia

minor utilities

Named in 3 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.

are stored, usually in separate, enclosed areas rented to individuals or businesses. # Minor Utilities Facilities for the distribution and collection of public utilities including poles, lines, distribution transformers, pipes, meters, and any other facilities necessary

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Media development or production studio. Micro-brewery, with a retail sales or restaurant component. Minor utilities . See ATC chapter 21, Article XXII. Museums. Offices. Parks and playgrounds with a conditional use permit. Personal service establishments. Pet shops,

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permit is required. - Micro-brewery, with a retail sales or restaurant component. - Minor utilities . See ATC chapter 21, Article XXII. - Museums. - Personal service establishments. - Pet shops, excluding boarding kennels on the premises.

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yards, railroad spurs, towers and aerials, and parks and playgrounds. For major and minor utilities , the minimum lot area shall be the area necessary to accommodate the use, any accessory use, and any required buffers, screening

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yards, railroad spurs, towers and aerials, and parks and playgrounds. For major and minor utilities , the minimum lot area shall be the area necessary to accommodate the use, any accessory use, and any required buffers, screening

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.