Land use · Manassas, Virginia

multifamily dwelling

Named in 3 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.

the DCSM for the following uses or use categories per section 130-241: (1) Multifamily dwellings ; (2) Assembly and institutional uses; and (3) Commercial or industrial uses with 10,000 or more gross square feet of floor area.

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.