Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Convenience store

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.

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than one real property owner; such wastes go directly to a disposal facility. ** Convenience store ** means a retail establishment that offers for sale the following types of articles: bread, milk, cheese, canned and bottled foods and

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the intersection). Appropriate uses include small-scale and rural-oriented businesses (such as grocery stores, convenience stores , agricultural supply stores, gas stations, and restaurants), institutional uses (such as post offices, schools, fire stations, community centers, and places of

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needs of neighborhoods in the immediate vicinity (e.g., personal services uses, restaurants, banks, convenience stores , drugstores, grocery stores, libraries, places of worship, day care, schools), as well as moderate-density residential development that is mixed in with

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through public use areas, or between customer parking spaces and building entrances. **c. Convenience store .** A convenience store use that is combined with a gas station use shall comply with the standards (including districts where permitted)

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financial institution without drive-through service | 1 per 300 s.f. | | | Convenience store | 1 per 200 s.f. | | | Drugstore or pharmacy with drive-through service | 1 per 250 s.f. | |

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.