Land use · Gate City, Virginia

multiple-family dwellings

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 Gate City’s own text settles what this covers.

site-built, single unit construction or modular home as defined. 5. Two-family duplexes and multiple-family dwellings . 6. Family care home, foster home, or group home. 7. Schools, public and private. 8. Cemeteries, with a special exception and

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than three feet to any property line. (16) Apartments, condominiums, duplexes, and other multiple family dwellings . (17) Pharmacies. (18) Medical doctor/physicians' offices being professional offices involving the healing arts as defined in the Code of Virginia, §

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.