Land use · Chatham, Virginia

school

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 Chatham’s own text settles what this covers.

Radio, TV sales and service; (15) Public or private kindergartens, pre-kindergartens, or play schools ; (16) Nursing or convalescent homes; (17) Funeral homes; (18) Laundry and cleaners; (19) Off-street parking to accommodate any of the aforesaid

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not include mandatory dedication of real or personal property for open space, parks, schools , fire departments or other public facilities not otherwise provided for in § 15.1-466f [Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2241]; e. Such conditions

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opinions. **Public use** means use as a public service for such purposes as schools , churches, playgrounds, parks, streets, walks and other public ways, fraternal or social or recreational or community center organizations. **Residence** means the

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shall be visible from the street. (5) Public and semi-public uses such as schools , churches, playgrounds, parks, streets, walks, and other public ways; provided, however, that: a. Fraternal, social, recreational, and community center organizations and

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street grade except that: 1. A public or semi-public building such as a school , church, library, or general hospital may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade provided that the minimum required

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.