Land use · Lancaster County Unincorporated, Virginia

single-family dwellings

Named in 3 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 Lancaster County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

is built on a permanent chassis; is designed to be used as a single-family dwelling , with or without a permanent foundation, when connected to the required utilities; and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical

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individual manufactured home may be permitted on the same lot as an abandoned single-family dwelling for a period of time not to exceed three years. In order for the single-family dwelling to be considered abandoned, it

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| Section | Use | Special Exception Required | |---------|-----|---------------------------| | 18-1-1 | Single-family dwellings | No | | 18-1-1A | Individual manufactured homes in nontidal areas | Yes | | 18-1-2 | Parks and playgrounds

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used shall be for one or more of the following uses: - **3-1-1.** Single-family dwellings . - **3-1-2.** Individual manufactured homes, on a permanent foundation. (Ord. of 6-30-95) - **3-1-3.** (Repealed 6-30-95) - **3-1-4.** General farming, agriculture,

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or land to be used shall be for the following uses: - **4-1-1.** Single-family dwellings . - **4-1-2.** Two-family dwellings. - **4-1-3.** Individual manufactured homes, on a permanent foundation. (Ord. of 6-30-95) - **4-1-4.** (Repealed 6-30-95.) -

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.