Land use · Hanover County Unincorporated, Virginia

public utilities

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 Hanover County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

facilitate the creation of a convenient, attractive and harmonious community, and for adequate public utilities , public services and facilities, by regulating and limiting or determining the height and bulk of buildings and structures, the area of

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stations (volunteer or otherwise), parks, parkways, and playgrounds; and public boat landings. 12. Public utilities or public service uses, buildings, generating or treatment plants, pumping or regulator stations, substations and transmission lines not otherwise allowed as

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than residential uses in those areas of the county which, through provision of public utilities , are, or are planned to be, more densely populated. Such additional standards are hereby incorporated to insure the quality of public

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public utility, and drainage easements shall be approved by the directors of planning, public utilities , and public works, respectively, prior to recordation of the plats, and prior to site plan approval for the project to be

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.