Land use · Franklin, Virginia

nursing home

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.

or main assembly room, plus two spaces per classroom | | i. Hospital, nursing home , group home or similar facility | One space for each five patient/occupant beds, plus one additional space for each employee/staff member

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school, public playground, church, hospital, public library, day care center, group home or nursing home , and no such entrance or exit shall be located within the same block front and within 20 feet of any R

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substations, or power transmission lines; (10) Schools and public buildings; (11) Hospitals and nursing homes ; (12) Towers; (13) Two or more duplexes on the same parcel; (14) Three or more single-family dwellings on the same parcel;

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living in various dwelling units, with or without kitchen facilities, and culminating in nursing home -type care, where all related uses are located on the same lot. Such facility may include other services integral to the personal

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Public maintenance and service facility. 3. Club. 4. Golf course. 5. Hospital. 6. Nursing home . 7. Funeral home. 8. Cemetery. 9. Child day center. 10. Antenna and/or Satellite, as accessory uses to a permitted principal use.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use2

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.