Land use · Falls Church, Virginia

one-family dwellings

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.

the same lot as, under the same ownership as, and subordinate to a one-family dwelling , and is designed, arranged, used, or intended for occupancy for living purposes. **Accessory dwelling, attached or interior,** means an accessory dwelling

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by right in the R-1A, low density residential district are as follows: (1) One-family dwellings . (2) Churches, parish houses, parochial schools and similar religious facilities. (3) Public parks, playgrounds, community centers, libraries, museums and schools and

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for the district in which it is located, may be used for a one-family dwelling , provided: a. It is in an R district; and b. It cannot reasonably be combined with other property to meet the

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