Land use · Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia

Telecommunications tower

Named in 4 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.

preparation, stuffing, and mounting of animal skins. **Telecommunications facility, collocated** means placement of telecommunications tower and/or other telecommunication equipment by two or more different telecommunications service providers on a common antenna-supporting a freestanding telecommunication tower. (See

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winery, special impact; (2) Horse racetrack or show grounds; (3) Livestock market; (4) Telecommunications tower ; (5) Cemetery; (6) Airport; (7) Airstrip; (8) Helicopter landing facility; (9) Reserved; (10) Utility use, major; (11) Animal shelter; (12) Pound;

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5. Assisted living facility; 6. Continuing care retirement community; 7. Hospice facility; 8. Telecommunications tower ; 9. Museum; 10. Hospital; 11. Nursing home; 12. Cemetery; 13. Public square or plaza; 14. Halfway house; 15. Homeless shelter; 16.

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community; 4. Newspaper or magazine publishing; 5. Radio or television broadcast studio; 6. Telecommunications tower ; 7. Adult day care center; 8. College or university; 9. Private school; 10. Vocational or trade school; 11. Government maintenance, storage,

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use standards applicable to the underling zoning district (see Article VII: Use Standards), telecommunications towers are prohibited within historic overlay districts. (f) **Demolition.** No historic landmark or structure within a Historic Overlay (H) District shall be

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use3

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.