Land use · Halifax, Virginia

accessory buildings

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 Halifax’s own text settles what this covers.

clowns and similar activities. **Community center.** A building and property, together with lawful accessory buildings and equipment; used for care, protection and counseling services; recreation activities; and cultural activities; not operated for profit inuring to the

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4. Parks and playgrounds; 5. Off-street parking as required by this chapter; 6. Accessory buildings ; however, garages or other accessory buildings, such as carports, porches and stoops, attached to the main building shall be considered part

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conducted by the occupant; 13. Off-street parking as required by this chapter; 14. Accessory buildings ; however, garages and other accessory structures, such as carports, porches, and stoops, attached to the main building shall be considered part

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above the height of the buildings on which the walls rest. 3. No accessory building that is within ten feet of any party lot line shall be more than one story high. All accessory buildings shall

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above the height of the buildings on which the walls rest. 3. No accessory building shall be more than one story high. All accessory buildings shall be less than the main building in height. 4. Structures

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.