Land use · Northampton County Unincorporated, Virginia

Public utilities

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

to achieve a harmonious and efficient layout of structures, circulation, and connection to public utilities on or adjacent to the SED and to ensure that such development does not adversely affect adjoining properties or the county's

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ordinance or developed under old zoning standards, and which are not served by public utilities . It is the intent of Northampton County not to create any new Existing Cottage Community/Residential Districts, and the presence of an

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except as specified in § 154.2.110 and § 154.2.111. (5) Utilities. Individual and public utilities and utility companies shall be exempt from vegetation protection and installation performance standards for the purpose of maintaining or creating easements

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