Land use · Falls Church, Virginia

park

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.

supplying of public utility services and sewage disposal, and facilitate provision for schools, parks , playgrounds and other public improvements and requirements, and in general bring about the orderly physical development of the community by confining

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resulting development offers purposeful and creative use of landscaping, open space and/or public parks , public plazas, and walkways connecting to adjoining properties that incorporates sustainable landscaping and green infrastructure best practices for stormwater mitigation, urban

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dwellings. (2) Churches, parish houses, parochial schools and similar religious facilities. (3) Public parks , playgrounds, community centers, libraries, museums and schools and similar public facilities. (4) Water and sewage pumping stations and water supply reservoirs

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48-1101; 5. Commercial uses exceeding 4,000 square feet on properties with frontage along Park Avenue. Such uses shall comply with the following regulations and with any other conditions stipulated pursuant to section 48-172: 1. **Residential

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.