Land use · Elkton, Virginia

junkyard

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.

purpose is civic, educational, charitable, religious or philanthropic in nature. --- ## J ** JUNKYARD ** — A lot, land, structure, or part thereof, used primarily for the collecting, storage, and sale of waste paper, rags, scrap

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vehicles incidental to the industry, its employees, and clients. 4. Automobile graveyards and junkyards in existence at the time of the adoption of this chapter are to be considered as nonconforming uses. Such use shall

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1950, as amended, establishes the criteria for review of the proposed location of junkyards and automobile graveyards. Those provisions are hereby incorporated herein. > [1] Editor's Note: See Ch. 108, Junkyards. --- ### § 110-705

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.