Land use · Petersburg, Virginia

Institutions

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.

following purposes: 1. Any use permitted in the "R-1A" Single-Family Residence District; 2. Institutions of an educational or religious nature; 3. Two-family dwellings; 4. Short-term rental of an existing dwelling, subject to the provisions of

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uses not otherwise prohibited in this section; 6. Nonprofit religious, educational and philanthropic institutions . ### Section 3. - Height, area and bulk regulations. The height, area and bulk requirements shall be as set forth in

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(1) Any use permitted in the "B-2" General Commercial District, except dwellings, hospitals, institutions , or other buildings used for permanent or temporary housing of persons, except as described in (a) and (b) of this subsection,

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(4) Church or other places of worship; (5) Banking offices and other financial institutions ; (6) Parking areas and lots (greater than ten spaces must be screened); (7) Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental and clearly

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and conditions under which teaching is conducted equivalent to a public school and institutions of higher learning. d. Any use other than any residential use or any objectionable use as defined by Article 18, Section

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Where it is allowed here

Prohibited1

Expressly not allowed.