Land use · Emporia, Virginia

Manufacturing, heavy

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.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

means establishments engaged in the sale or rental of manufactured and modular homes. ** Manufacturing, heavy ** means the processing and/or converting of raw, unfinished material and/or products into articles or substances of a different character or for

Read it in the chapter →

1 per employee on maximum working shift | | Laboratory, research, and development; Manufacturing, heavy ; Warehousing and distribution | 1 per 1,000 sq. ft. or 1 per employee on maximum working shift | | **Miscellaneous uses**

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Prohibited3

Expressly not allowed.