Land use · Lexington, Virginia

recreational

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 Lexington’s own text settles what this covers.

disaster evacuation, civil defense, transportation, water, sewerage, flood protection, schools, parks, forests, playgrounds, recreational facilities, airports and other public requirements; (5) Protect against destruction of, or encroachment upon, historic areas; (6) Protect against one or

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be located at least 500 feet from any religious assembly, education facility, public recreational facility, day-care center, public assembly, cultural services, home for adults, life care facility, or residential zoning district in existence on the

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such principal structure in accordance with the terms of this article. C. No recreational vehicles shall be parked or stored on any lot in a residential zoning district on that portion of the lot lying

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(4) Location, size and other related design details for all hardscape improvements, signage, recreational improvements and open space areas, fences, walls, barriers and other related elements. (5) Designation of required setbacks, yards and screening areas.

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where persons gather together for purposes of attending civic, social, or religious functions, recreational events or entertainment performances on a regular or recurring basis, including, but not limited to, religious institutions, banquet facilities, funeral homes,

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.