Land use · Halifax, Virginia

schools

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.

one parking space for one automobile for each accommodation; (3) For church, high school , college and university auditoriums and for theaters, general auditoriums, stadiums and other similar places of assembly, at least one parking space

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unit dwellings providing homes for the residents plus certain additional uses, such as schools , parks, churches and certain public facilities that serve the residents of the district. No home occupations, including room renting, are permitted.

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Single-family dwellings; 2. Two-family dwellings; 3. Multiple-family dwellings; 4. Roominghouses and boardinghouses; 5. Schools ; 6. Churches; 7. Rest homes; 8. General hospitals; 9. Clubs and lodges; 10. Parks and playgrounds; 11. Professional offices; 12. Home

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from grade; except that: 1. A public or semipublic building such as a school or church may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade; provided, that required front, side and rear yards

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if issued a conditional use permit; 36. Self-service storage facilities; 37. Driver training schools , if issued a conditional use permit; 38. Housing for the elderly, if issued a conditional use permit; 39. Residential human care

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.