Land use · Culpeper, Virginia

duplex

Named in 3 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 Culpeper’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

with customers who are located in a motor vehicle during such business transactions. ** Duplex dwelling** means a building containing two (2) dwelling units with not more than one (1) family occupying each dwelling unit. **Dwelling**

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require a zoning permit under this section: a driveway connecting a single-family or duplex residential dwelling unit with a public or private street other than a concrete or asphalt one in the watershed overlay district.

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The following additional requirements apply to the Commercial-1 zoning district classification: #### (1) Duplex , townhouse and village house developments shall be subject to the same restrictions as noted in section 27-53. #### (2) Retail stores

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movement in that street. Vehicle accommodation areas, other than for single-family units and duplexes on local or minor streets, shall be designed so that vehicles exit such areas without backing onto a public street. **(2)

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.