Land use · Emporia, Virginia

gardens

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.

of ownership. Included in the use type but not limited to would be garden apartments, low-and high-rise apartments, apartments for elderly housing, and condominiums. **Dwelling, single family** means a site built or modular building designed

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| P | P | | Accessory residential uses, such as yard areas, gardens , play areas, and parking areas. | P | P | P | | Accessory industrial and commercial uses, such as yard

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and regularly maintained open areas that provide passive recreation opportunities, including arranged plantings, gardens , community gardens, picnic shelters, gazebos, and similar structures. ### b. Design requirements. Passive recreation areas must have at least one direct

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