Land use · Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia

Scientific research and development establishment

Named in 11 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

to lumber, planks, posts, poles, paneling or shavings. Sawmill may also include lumberyard. ** Scientific research and development establishment ** means a facility for investigation into the natural, physical, or social sciences, which may include engineering and product development. **Seasonal wayside

Read it in the chapter →

of gfa | | Rooming/Boarding House | 1 space per bedroom | | Scientific Research and Development Establishment | 1 space per 400 sq. ft. of gfa | | Fuel Dispensing facility | 2 spaces per service bay plus

Read it in the chapter →

establishment; 13. Retail sales establishment, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein; 14. Scientific research and development establishment ; 15. Telecommunications tower; 16. Establishing a permitted use as specified in section 23-6.15.2 or special use as specified in section 23-6.15.3

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right7

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited3

Expressly not allowed.