Land use · Hillsville, Virginia

open spaces

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 Hillsville’s own text settles what this covers.

be occupied by buildings, structures and uses and of courts, yards and other open spaces to be left unoccupied by uses and structures, including the establishment of minimum lot sizes based on whether a public or

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or buildings shall be construed to include density, lot area, lot dimensions, yards, open spaces , height, bulk, number of occupants, screening, landscaping, lighting and off-street parking and loading requirements. A building having any such nonconforming feature

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to meet all demands. This district also includes community facilities, public utilities and open spaces which serve the residents of these districts. It is the express purpose of this chapter to exclude in this district all

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