Land use · Danville, Virginia

utility

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 Danville’s own text settles what this covers.

Storage lots for recreational vehicles. 11. Public uses and utilities. 12. Pump stations, utility sub-stations, transformers, and similar public infrastructure. 13. Recycling collection center (for exclusive use of mobile home park residents). 14. Schools, colleges

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strip. The landscaped buffer strip shall be exclusive of the area required for utility easements, sidewalks and other infrastructure which would interrupt the nature and intent of the buffer area. 12. No mechanical equipment, tank,

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including gravel or sand. 13. Fertilizer, lime or cement manufacturing. 14. Heavy public utility uses, to include: a. Electrical generating plants. b. Sewerage treatment plants. 15. Heliports and helipads. 16. Junkyard, as defined. 17. Metal

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forces. c. New construction and substantial improvements shall be constructed with materials and utility equipment resistant to flood damage. d. New construction or substantial improvements shall be constructed by methods and practices that minimize flood

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the outer boundaries of a lot, except in locations where driveways, parking lots, utility easements and/or other openings are required. Where transitional screening and landscape buffer yards are required, evergreen trees and deciduous trees of

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