Land use · Galax, Virginia

playgrounds

Named in 1 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.

shall not be limited to pedestrian ways and bicycle paths, play lots and playgrounds , tennis courts and swimming and boating areas. All open space, including development open space, shall be specifically included in the development

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shall be one or more of 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.

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shall be one or more of the following uses: A. Schools, parks and playgrounds . B. Libraries. C. Churches. D. Bed-and-breakfast service in residential districts. A bed-and-breakfast service shall be defined as the provision of money

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shall be one or more of the following uses: A. Schools, parks and playgrounds . B. Libraries. C. Churches. D. Hospitals (not special care). E. Professional offices, such as medical, dental, legal, engineering and architectural, conducted

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shall be one or more of the following uses: A. Schools, parks and playgrounds . B. Churches. C. Libraries. D. Professional offices, such as medical, dental, legal, engineering and architectural, conducted as home occupations. E. A

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.