Land use · Falls Church, Virginia

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Named in 4 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.

the 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

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The resulting development enhances or expands the existing community facilities, such as the schools , multimodal transportation facilities, streetscape and public parking, and water and sewer systems (sanitary and stormwater) and utilizes green rather than grey

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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 similar public facilities. (4) Water and

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impacts, with special concern for other uses in the vicinity, such as a school , place of worship, auditorium, theater or other places of assembly; 5. Compatibility of architectural style with surrounding uses in form, materials,

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city; 3. Seniors and persons with disabilities who work for the city or schools ; 4. Nonseniors who work for the city or schools; 5. Seniors and persons with disabilities who work in the city; 6.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right4

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.