Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Dwelling, multifamily

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

1: Standards for Specific Principal Uses and Structures, of Article VII: Use Standards.) ** Dwelling, multifamily ** means a residential building containing three or more dwelling units, with the units often stacked one above the other in a

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any referenced use-specific standards and all other applicable regulations of this chapter: (1) Dwelling, multifamily ; (2) Assisted living facility; (3) Rooming or boarding house; (4) Community center; (5) Library; (6) Adult day care center; (7) Child

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and all other applicable regulations of this chapter: 1. Dwelling, manufactured home; 2. Dwelling, multifamily ; 3. Dwelling, three- or four-family; 4. Dwelling, townhouse; 5. Museum; 6. Adult day care center; 7. Child day care center; 8.

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detached dwellings, and are not allowed as accessory uses to two-family dwellings, townhouse dwellings, multifamily dwellings, or manufactured homes. (2) Not more than one accessory apartment shall be allowed per single-family dwelling. (3) An accessory apartment

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| | Dwelling, manufactured home | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, multifamily | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, single-family detached | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, three-

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.