Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Automotive wrecker service

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

Chapter 11Reads like a definition

1: Standards for Specific Principal Uses and Structures, of Article VII: Use Standards.) ** Automotive wrecker service ** means an establishment providing towing and temporary storage on-site of no more than nine wrecked or inoperable vehicles for a period

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establishment; (19) Automotive painting or body shop; (20) Automotive repair and servicing; (21) Automotive wrecker service ; (23) Gas station; (24) Tire sales and mounting. (Ord. No. O-2013-06, 9-16-13; Ord. No. O-2017-25, 9-25-17; Ord. No. O-2019-10, 2-25-19; Ord.

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establishment; 68. Automotive painting or body shop; 69. Automotive repair and servicing; 70. Automotive wrecker service ; 71. Car wash or auto detailing; 72. Gas station; 73. Parking lot or parking structure (as a principal use); 74. Taxi

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establishment; 38. Automotive painting or body shop; 39. Automotive repair and servicing; 40. Automotive wrecker service ; 41. Car wash or auto detailing; 42. Gas station; 43. Taxi or limousine service facility; 44. Truck hauler business; 45. Vehicle/equipment

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including the standards in subsection (e)(8)h., Vehicle/equipment sales or rental, below. ### b. Automotive wrecker service Automotive wrecker service uses shall comply with the following standards: 1. The use shall be located at least 250 feet from

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.