Land use · Emporia, Virginia

Recreation facility, noncommercial

Named in 8 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

residents and guests of a particular residential development, planned development, or residential neighborhood. ** Recreation facility, noncommercial ** means privately owned, not for profit park and recreation facilities that are open to the public. These uses may charge a

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use8

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.