Land use · Dayton, Virginia

churches

Named in 6 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 Dayton’s own text settles what this covers.

might significantly impair its present or future development; b. The proximity of dwellings, churches , schools, parks, or other places of public gathering; c. The probable effect of the proposed use on the peace and enjoyment

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article II of this chapter. (1) Schools, as defined in section 30-9. (2) Churches or similar places of worship, with accessory structures, but not including missions or revival tents. (3) Public parks, playgrounds and playfields,

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parks, playgrounds or any other public recreational uses. 13. Community facilities such as churches and other religious institutions. 14. Physician's offices. 15. Public utilities, as defined. 16. Accessory uses and buildings incidental to the principal

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per guest room. (o) *Assembly classification.* The assembly classification includes theatres, stadiums, auditoriums, churches and other places of worship. It does not include places of assembly associated with schools, which are treated as part of

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use5

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.