Land use · Rockingham County Unincorporated, Virginia

medium-density residential

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 Rockingham County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

Ord. No. 14-03, 9-24-14) ## Sec. 17-307.01. — Definition. The R-2 district provides medium-density residential development alternatives, including neighborhood amenities and clustered development. (P.C. Ord. No. 14-03, 9-24-14) ## Sec. 17-307.02. — Requirements. Any new R-2

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or Recreational | | R-1 | Low Density Residential | | R-2 | Medium Density Residential | | R-3 | General Residential | | PSF | Planned Single Family | | PMF | Planned Multi-Family | |

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district (MXU); (4) Rural Village district (RV); (5) Low-Density Residential district (R-1); (6) Medium Density Residential district (R-2); (7) General Residential district (R-3); (8) General Business district (B-1); (9) Neighborhood Business district (B-2); (10) Planned Growth district

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feet | 25 feet | No higher than primary structure | | **R-2, Medium Density Residential ** | | | | | | | | Single-family detached dwellings | 12,000 square feet | 90 feet | See footnote.**

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.