Land use · Emporia, Virginia

Dwelling, two-family

Named in 4 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 Emporia’s own text settles what this covers.

which is commonly known as a firewall, and each on a separate parcel. ** Dwelling, two-family **, also referred to as a "duplex," means a building arranged or designed to be occupied by two families, having only two

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Where it is allowed here

Prohibited4

Expressly not allowed.