Land use · Franklin, Virginia

public park or playground

Named in 5 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 Franklin’s own text settles what this covers.

Church. 4. Educational facility, primary/secondary. 5. Educational facility, college/university. 6. Cultural service. 7. Public park or playground . 8. Community center. 9. Existing railroad lines, not including switching or storage yards, or other station facilities. 10. Public utility, neighborhood.

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activity. 2. Silvicultural activity. 3. Construction office temporary. 4. Public sports/event center. 5. Public park or playground . 6. Stable, commercial. 7. Public utility, community. 8. Public utility, neighborhood. 9. Existing railroad lines, not including switching or storage yards,

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or other religious institution, a school, a licensed day care center or a public park or playground . (c) No sexually oriented business may post, place, display or otherwise exhibit any photographic, pictorial or otherwise graphic or written advertisement

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supporting maintenance, repair, vehicular or equipment servicing, material storage, and similar activities. ## PUBLIC PARK OR PLAYGROUND Government owned and operated park, picnic area, playground, indoor or outdoor athletic facility, game preserve and open space. [Added 4-9-2007] ##

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No. 6-12-2000(2); Ord. of 4-28-2002(3); Ord. of 10-11-2021] 1. Single-family dwelling, detached. 2. Public park or playground . 3. Existing railroad lines, not including switching or storage yard, or other station facilities. 4. Public utility, neighborhood. 5. Cluster zoning

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.