Land use · Franklin, Virginia

two-family dwelling

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.

occupied or intended to be occupied exclusively for residential purposes, including single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings , and multi-family, but not including a tent, travel trailer or mobile home or a room in a hotel or motel. **DWELLING

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are allowed by conditional use permit in the R-O district, as follows: 1. Two-family dwelling . 2. Public maintenance and service facility. 3. Club. 4. Golf course. 5. Hospital. 6. Nursing home. 7. Funeral home. 8. Cemetery.

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[Amended by Ord. No. 6-12-2000(4); Ord. of 4-8-2002(3)] 1. Single-family dwelling, detached. 2. Two-family dwelling . 3. Public park or playground. 4. Existing railroad lines, not including switching or storage yard, or other station facilities. 5. Public

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No. 2018-12, 8-27-2018; 6-24-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-05] (1) Single-family dwelling, detached. (2) Two-family dwelling . (3) Single-family dwelling, attached such as townhouses as set forth in § 2.7 of this zoning ordinance. (4) Public park or

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[Amended by Ord. No. 6-12-2000(8); Ord. of 4-8-2002(3)] 1. Single-family dwelling, detached. 2. Two-family dwelling . 3. Single-family attached dwellings, such as townhouses as set forth in § 2.7 of this zoning ordinance. 4. Multi-family dwelling, as

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.