Land use · Mathews County Unincorporated, Virginia

Boat ramps

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

single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings and individual manufactured homes. B. Individual private piers, docks, boat ramps , boat houses, hunting blinds, other private recreation facilities, shoreline stabilization structures, tennis courts, swimming pools, and other buildings or structures normally

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wildlife preserves and similar conservation uses. R. Private docks, piers, boat houses and boat ramps and landings pursuant to the mandates of § 175-6.3A of this chapter. S. Recycling location (dropoff) with a total capacity of

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boat and motor sales, and other retail sales catering to marine trade. F. Boat ramps . G. Boats-for-hire. H. Boatyards, boat building and boat repairs. I. Campgrounds. J. Cruise and tourist ship dockage. K. Data poles as

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.