Land use · Bedford, Virginia

group homes for children

Named in 4 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 Bedford’s own text settles what this covers.

facilities at the block or neighborhood level are avoided. e. Government facilities. f. Group homes for children . g. Homes for adults, provided that the licensing requirements of Code of Virginia, § 63.2-1800 are met, and that undue concentrations

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use4

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.