Land use · Essex County Unincorporated, Virginia

Agriculture/Silviculture

Named in 2 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 Essex County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 10Reads like a definition

excluding pastureland having at least 90% of the total area with vegetative cover. ** Agriculture/silviculture ** means any operation devoted to the bona fide production of crops, or animals, or fowl including, but not limited to, the

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.