Land use · Franklin, Virginia

Public utility, community

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 Franklin’s own text settles what this covers.

2. Commercial outdoor entertainment/sports and recreation. 3. Communication tower. 4. Live/work unit. 5. Public utility, community . 6. Rehabilitation service. 7. Rooming house. 8. Tattoo parlor. 9. Workshop. 10. Any principal use permitted in the M-1 district and

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19. Motor vehicle repair service, major. 20. Public maintenance and service facility. 21. Public utility, community . 22. Public utility, neighborhood. 23. Shipping container. 24. Truck stop. 25. Truck terminal. 26. Existing railroad lines, not including switching or

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16. Motor vehicle repair service, major. 17. Public maintenance and service facility. 18. Public utility, community . 19. Public utility, neighborhood. 20. Shipping container. 21. Truck stop. 22. Warehousing and distribution. **§ 12.3 Conditional uses.** Certain uses are

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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, or other station facilities. ### § 13.3

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auditorium, convention facilities, fairgrounds, and incidental sales and exhibition facilities. [Added 4-9-2007] ## PUBLIC UTILITY, COMMUNITY A service of a regional nature which normally entails the construction of new buildings or structures such as generating plants and

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.