Land use · Elkton, Virginia

contractor's equipment storage yard

Named in 2 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.

storage. 2. Coal and wood yards, lumber yards, feed and seed stores. 3. Contractor's equipment storage yards or plants, or rental of equipment commonly used by contractors. 4. Mining operations. 5. Wholesale businesses, storage warehouses. 6. Auction houses.

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.