Land use · Petersburg, Virginia

single-family residential facilities

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.

"R-2" Single-Family Residence District. The purpose of this district is to improve for single-family residential facilities and accessory uses, as may be necessary, or are normally compatible with residential surroundings. The district is located to protect existing

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.