Land use · Manassas, Virginia

nursing home

Named in 7 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 use of land for any medical facility, other than a hospital or nursing home as defined by this chapter that holds a certificate of public need authorization from the Virginia Department of Health. **Minimum percent

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10,000 sq. ft.; (3) Retail sales that contain a pharmacy; (4) Hospital; (5) Nursing home ; (6) Congregate/continuing care and assisted living facility; or (7) Broadcasting or telecommunications tower. (b) Resilient power supply systems shall be capable

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use6

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.