encourage the preservation of open spaces to be used for agricultural, forestal, and recreational uses , by permitting the clustering of smaller parcels within a subdivision so as to preserve larger lots, open spaces and environmental features
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recreational uses
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 Shenandoah County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.
truck farming, forestry, sod farming and wild crop harvesting. (2) Public and private recreational uses and activities such as parks, day camps, picnic grounds, golf courses, boat launching and swimming areas, hiking and horseback riding trails,
Read it in the chapter →sales and service. (e) Lodges, hunting clubs, camps, golf and country clubs. (f) Recreational uses or facilities, commercially operated or for private membership, such as game courts, swimming pools, campgrounds, archery ranges, fishing or boating lakes,
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