Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Continuing care retirement community

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

Chapter 11Reads like a definition

a boundary or separated only by a street, railroad or public utility right-of-way. ** Continuing care retirement community ** means an integrated development that offers senior citizens a full continuum of housing options and assistance, ranging from fully independent dwelling

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5. Farm worker housing; 6. Manufactured home park; 7. Assisted living facility; 8. Continuing care retirement community ; 9. Hospice facility; 10. Rooming or boarding house; 11. Telecommunications tower; 12. Community center; 13. Museum; 14. College or university; 15.

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and all other applicable regulations of this chapter: 1. Assisted living facility; 2. Continuing care retirement community ; 3. Hospice facility; 4. Rooming or boarding house; 5. Adult day care center; 6. Child day care center; 7. Vocational or

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applicable regulations of this chapter: 1. Dwelling, live/work; 2. Assisted living facility; 3. Continuing care retirement community ; 4. Newspaper or magazine publishing; 5. Radio or television broadcast studio; 6. Telecommunications tower; 7. Adult day care center; 8. College

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section 83-465, Screening, of Article VIII, Development Standards. (2) Group living uses. a. Continuing care retirement community . The major component parts of a continuing care retirement community shall each comply with the standards applicable to the principal use

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.