a principal building, it shall be considered as part of the principal building. ** Accessory use .** A use of a nature customarily incidental and subordinate to the principal use and, unless otherwise specifically provided, on the same
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accessory use
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 Dumfries’s own text settles what this covers.
following uses: 1. Single-family dwellings. 2. Churches and other places of worship. 3. Accessory uses as defined in this chapter. However, no accessory use may be closer than ten feet to any side yard property line,
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