Land use · Luray, Virginia

schools

Named in 5 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 Luray’s own text settles what this covers.

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

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or child care facility:** A building or structure, however designated, other than public school facilities operated for the purposes of providing care, guidance, education or training, or any part thereof, to any child five years

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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. ### 401.1. Uses permitted by right: Only one

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limit: industrial and public buildings.** Fences surrounding industrial sites, public playgrounds, institutions or schools may not exceed a height of 14 feet. **504.4. No setback applicable.** Notwithstanding any other provision of this ordinance, a fence

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.