Land use · Petersburg, Virginia

Dwelling units on upper floors

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.

are subject to additional review and approval. Additional requirements may be required. c. Dwelling units on upper floors are permitted; d. Buildings existing prior to the adoption of this amendment that were built as, or is, a single family

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.