Land use · Manassas, Virginia

age-restricted housing

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 Manassas’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

gross housing expenses not to exceed 30 percent of a household's gross income. ** Age-restricted housing ** means housing specifically designed and intended for, and occupied by, at least one person as the primary resident who is 55

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.