Land use · Falls Church, Virginia

department store

Named in 1 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 Falls Church’s own text settles what this covers.

appliance stores, office equipment stores, furniture stores, hardware stores, garden supply stores, mortuaries, department stores , theaters and any other retail and service uses determined by the zoning administrator to be consistent with uses permitted in this

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600 sf of designated site area | | General merchandise, antiques, bicycles, books, department stores , drugs, dry goods, florist, jewelry, magazine, novelty, optical, pet, photographic, secondhand merchandise, sporting goods, stationery, tobacco, variety store and vending machine

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.