Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Public square or plaza

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

facilities, dormitories, and other facilities that further the educational mission of the institution. ** Public square or plaza ** means a public square or plaza is community space generally open and readily accessible to the public and used by pedestrians

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Child day care center; (8) 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)

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Post office; 14. Hospital; 15. Massage clinic; 16. Medical or dental clinic; 17. Public square or plaza ; 18. Club or lodge; 19. Place of worship; 20. Professional offices; 21. Country club; 22. Golf course; 23. Recreation facility, nonprofit;

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| | | Park or greenway | 4 per acre | | | Public square or plaza | Not applicable | | **Other Institutional Uses** | | | | | Civic center | 1 per 200 s.f. |

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.