Land use · Franklin, Virginia

community recreation

Named in 3 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.

the public and designed to accommodate and serve significant segments of the community. ** COMMUNITY RECREATION ** — A recreational facility for use solely by the residents and guests of a particular residential neighborhood, including indoor and outdoor

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in accordance with the provisions of article XV of this zoning ordinance. 6. Community recreation . ### § 3.3 Conditional uses. [Amended by Ord. No. 6-12-2000(2); Ord. of 2-25-2002(5); Ord. of 4-28-2002(3); Ord. of 9-25-2023] Certain uses

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provisions of article XV of this zoning ordinance. 7. Family day home. 8. Community recreation . ### § 4.3 Conditional uses. [Amended by Ord. No. 6-12-2000(4); Ord. of 4-8-2002(3)] Certain uses are allowed by conditional use permit

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provisions of article XV of this zoning ordinance. (8) Family day home. (9) Community recreation . (10) Multi-family dwelling in existence as of 9-25-2023, the date of adoption of the comprehensive zoning ordinance amendment. See § 5.5(3)(a).

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neighborhood. 8. Public utility, community. 9. Family day home. 10. Community center. 11. Community recreation . 12. Cultural service. 13. Church. 14. Club. 15. Nursing home. 16. Funeral home. 17. Child day center. 18. Adult day center.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.