Land use · Christiansburg, Virginia

railroad switching and classification yards

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.

inflammable liquids, aboveground bulk storage up to 80,000 gallons, but not refining. l. Railroad switching and classification yards , repairs and cleaning shops, roundhouses, powerhouses, interlocking towers and fueling, sanding and watering stations. m. Recycling, post-collection separation facilities with a

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.