Land use · Petersburg, Virginia

Animal pound

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 Petersburg’s own text settles what this covers.

wire bound); - Trailer, carriage and wagon; - Wood products. **Unclassified uses.** - Animal pound ; - Animal, poultry and bird raising, commercial; - Building materials (cement, lime (in bags or containers), sand, gravel, shell, lumber and

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crate manufacturing; (13) Planning and millwork; (14) Trailer, carriage and wagon manufacturing; (15) Animal pound or hospital or veterinarian; (16) Commercial animal, poultry and bird raising; (17) Building materials such as cement, lime, sand, gravel and

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| Minimum Parking Requirement | |-----|----------------------------| | (1) Animal hospitals, veterinary clinics, kennels, animal pounds and shelters | At least one (1) space per three hundred (300) square feet of floor area | | (2) Auto

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received a conditional use permit from the board of zoning appeals. (10) Municipal animal pounds or shelters. (Ord. No. 2025-057, Exh. B, 9-16-2025) ### Section 3. - Sign regulations. In agricultural district, sign regulations shall conform

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.