Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Farm winery

Named in 3 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

treated as an accessory use to the residential use of a dwelling unit. ** Farm winery ** means an establishment with facilities for fermenting and bottling wine where the owner or lessee of the facility manufactures wine that

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nursery, and floriculture production; (6) Agricultural support (direct); (7) Agricultural support (indirect); (8) Farm winery ; (9) Horse boarding and equestrian training; (10) Dwelling, manufactured home; (11) Dwelling, single-family detached; (12) Telecommunications facility, collocated; (13) Community garden;

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more than two points of access to/from a public street are allowed. b. Farm winery , special impact. Special impact farm wineries shall comply with the following standards: 1. Areas used for regular outdoor performances or activities

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4 per acre of outdoor sales, display, or service area | | | Farm winery | 1 per employee + 1 per 100 s.f. of tasting room | | | Farm winery, special impact | 1

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.