Land use · Christiansburg, Virginia

laboratories, research, experimental or testing

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 Christiansburg’s own text settles what this covers.

a conditional use permit. (7) Greenhouse or nursery, commercial, wholesale or retail. (8) Laboratories, research, experimental or testing , excluding animals and explosives. (9) Lumber and building materials store, wholesale or retail, but not a lumberyard or manufacture of brick

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treatment facilities; pumping and regulatory stations; substations. (20) Janitorial or exterminating service. (21) Laboratories, research, experimental or testing , excluding explosives. (22) Mobile food vendor. (23) Mobile food vendor commissary. (24) Off-street parking and loading and parking garages. (25) Offices

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safety, health or general welfare. (19) Miniwarehouses, with a conditional use permit. (20) Laboratories, research, experimental or testing , excluding animals and explosives, with a conditional use permit. (21) Manufacture or assembly of medical and dental equipment, drafting and optical

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.