does not change the character thereof (detailed requirements in § 160-156). [Amended 1-14-2002] ** HOSPITAL ** — An institution rendering medical, surgical, obstetrical or convalescent care, including nursing homes, homes for the aged and sanatoriums. **INCIDENTAL ALTERATIONS**
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hospital
Named in 2 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 Galax’s own text settles what this covers.
is established for the purpose of developing the area adjacent to the general hospital as a low-density, commercial district for the specific purpose of serving the medical profession and the public in general by reducing
Read it in the chapter →shops. J. Boatbuilding. K. Monumental stone works. L. Veterinary or dog or cat hospital and kennels. M. Wholesale businesses and storage warehouses. N. Truck terminals. #### § 160-107 Conditional uses. Conditional uses in the Industrial
Read it in the chapter →service. (12) Rental of any equipment or other items. (13) Restaurant. (14) Veterinary hospital . (15) Welding or machine shop. (16) Wrecking and/or towing service. (17) Other similar use. ### § 160-157 Nonconforming uses, lots and
Read it in the chapter →the following uses: A. Schools, parks and playgrounds. B. Libraries. C. Churches. D. Hospitals (not special care). E. A planned unit development. F. Multifamily dwellings. #### § 160-188 Area. Area regulations for each use in
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