Land use · Bowling Green, Virginia

motel

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 Bowling Green’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

This includes, among other things, dwellings, buildings, signs, etc. **"Tourist Court", "Auto Court", " Motel ", "Cabins" or "Motor Lodge"** means one or more buildings containing individual sleeping rooms, designed for or used temporarily by automobile tourists

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- Auto and home appliance services. - Theaters and assembly halls. - Hotels, motels and inns. - Office buildings. - Drive-in restaurants and food sales. - Department stores. - Medical clinics. - Clubs and lodges.

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clinic in excess of three doctors or dentists. 6. For tourist courts and motels , at least one parking space for each individual sleeping or living unit; for hotels and apartment hotels, at least one parking

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stores. - Newspaper and printing houses. - Florists and gift shops. - Hotels, motels and inns. - Alcoholic beverage control stores. - Clubs and lodges. - Funeral homes. - Bakeries. - Video sales and rental.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.