Land use · Emporia, Virginia

Hazardous materials, storage and distribution

Named in 6 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.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

state department of behavioral health and development services (Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2291). ** Hazardous materials, storage and distribution ** means the storage and/or distribution of any substance that, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics, poses a

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use3

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited3

Expressly not allowed.