Land use · Elkton, Virginia

Parks and playgrounds

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 Elkton’s own text settles what this covers.

the following uses: (1) Single-family dwellings. (2) Agriculture. (3) Dairying and forestry. (4) Parks and playgrounds . (5) Campgrounds. (6) Churches or houses of worship and related parish cemeteries. (7) Nurseries, greenhouses. (8) Signs as provided in Article

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subdivider is required to set aside land for purposes other than streets, drainage, parks, and playgrounds , the subdivider shall retain the ownership of the land, holding it available for conveyance to the subdivision is recorded. If the

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.