Land use · Bluefield, Virginia

customary general farming

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 Bluefield’s own text settles what this covers.

Within the R-1 district, the following uses are permitted: (1) Single-family dwellings. (2) Customary general farming , but not the raising of farm animals or poultry. (3) Schools. (4) Churches. (5) Parks and playgrounds provided they are unlighted

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.