Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Halfway house

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

in which no provisions is made for cooking. Dormitories are not included herein. ** Halfway house ** means a licensed residential facility providing housing, food, supervision, rehabilitation, and counseling to juvenile or adult persons who have had alcohol

Read it in the chapter →

Fire training facility; 19. Nursing home; 20. Cemetery; 21. Club or lodge; 22. Halfway house ; 23. Shelter for victims of domestic violence; 24. Airport; 25. Helicopter landing facility; 26. Reserved; 27. Utility use, major; 28. Animal

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Private school; (9) Vocational or trade school; (10) Public square or plaza; (11) Halfway house ; (12) Place of worship; (13) Shelter for victims of domestic abuse; (14) Country club; (15) Golf course; (16) Marina, noncommercial; (17)

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is at least 500 feet from any RR-5, R-U, or R-2 District. **b. Halfway house .** Any halfway house shall be located at least 2,600 feet from any other halfway house. **c. Place of worship.** 1. A

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use2

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.