Land use · Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia

Child care center

Named in 19 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 Spotsylvania County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

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or temporary housing for chickens; and are considered a type of chicken coop. ** Child care center ** means any facility licensed and operated in accordance with the provisions of section 63.1-195 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as

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gross floor area of the principal use. This maximum shall not apply to child care centers in a place of worship, public school, or private school. (d) Accessory uses shall be certified in compliance with the VA

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8. Bed and breakfast II; 9. Camp or recreation ground; 10. Cemetery; 11. Child care center ; 12. Civic, social or fraternal facility; 13. Civic and sports arena; 14. Community center; 15. Contractor's offices and shop; 16. Convenience

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right6

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use13

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.