Land use · King William County Unincorporated, Virginia

Emergency shelter

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 King William County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

of children or adults including primary and secondary schools, colleges, and similar facilities. ** Emergency shelter ** means a facility providing temporary shelter and feeding of indigents or disaster victims, operated by a public or nonprofit agency. **Engineer**

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.