Land use · Dayton, Virginia

motels

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 Dayton’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

this Code, the meaning set forth in section 30-791. **Tourist court, auto court, motel cabins, or motor lodge** means one or more buildings containing individual sleeping rooms designed for or used temporarily by automobile tourists

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Theaters and places of amusement, but not including outdoor theaters. (6) Hotels and motels . (7) Funeral homes and mortuaries. (8) Public buildings and facilities. (9) Churches and similar places of worship. (10) Accessory uses and

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square feet of floor space. (n) *Hotel classification.* The hotel classification includes hotels, motels , and boardinghouses, and bed and breakfasts. Any restaurant affiliated with a hotel, motel, boardinghouse, or bed and breakfast that is open

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.