Land use · Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia

Motor freight terminals

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

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

or eliminate adverse impacts. **Modular unit.** See Dwelling, modular unit. **Motel.** See Hotel. ** Motor freight terminal ** means terminals with the capability of handling a large variety of goods involving various forms of transportation and providing multimodal shipping

Read it in the chapter →

to house animals | | Warehousing, Storage Yard, Lumber and Bldg. Material Yard, Motor Freight Terminal or Junk Yard | 1 space per 2 employees on largest shift plus 1 space per 5,000 sq. ft. of area

Read it in the chapter →

14. Junkyards, to include motor vehicle storage and impoundment yards; 15. Landfill; 16. Motor freight terminals ; 17. Public utility, heavy; 18. Railroad station/depot/terminal; 19. Railway yard; 20. Recycling collection centers; 21. Recycling plant; 22. Sawmill; 23. Telecommunications

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.