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.
be occupied by one family, the structure having only one dwelling unit. **Dwelling, two-family duplex ,** means a structure arranged or designed to be occupied by two families, the structure having only two dwelling units. **Family** means
Read it in the chapter →Single-family dwellings; conventional, 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
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