Land use · Chesapeake, Virginia

multifamily dwelling

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 Chesapeake’s own text settles what this covers.

single family attached or detached dwelling unit or two-family dwelling unit; for each multifamily dwelling , one (1) space per unit plus one (1) additional space for every four (4) units. An SRO facility shall have at

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or party wall separating the building from other buildings. (Ord. No. 96-O-072, 5-21-96) ** Multifamily dwelling .** A residential building containing three or more dwelling units. (Apartment; may also include condominiums). **Mixed use dwelling.** A dwelling located above

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necessary for adequate sewage disposal.) 1. Minimum lot size, 15,000 square feet. (Note: Multifamily dwellings having a height in excess of thirty-five (35) feet shall obtain a conditional use permit in accordance with article 17 of

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