Land use · Poquoson, Virginia

Substations

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 Poquoson’s own text settles what this covers.

Rest home, nursing home, convalescent home or similar institution; (3) Regional electrical power substations , transmission lines and related towers, gas or oil transmission lines, pumping stations and appurtenances, and unmanned telephone exchange centers; and (4)

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(3) Nursing, convalescent, assisted living, retirement and similar institutions; (4) Regional electrical power substations , transmission lines and related towers, gas or oil transmission lines, pumping stations and appurtenances, and unmanned telephone exchange centers; and (5)

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voltage power lines, transmission lines and towers exceeding 40 feet in height, electric substations , distribution centers and/or transformer stations, water storage towers, and radio, television and microwave facilities exceeding 50 feet in height. (19) Marina.

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including water and sewage systems. Electrical transmission lines higher than 40 feet and substations are excluded. (7) Home occupation signs, identification signs, temporary signs and nonelectrical temporary real estate signs which meet the requirements of

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including water and sewage facilities. Electrical transmission lines higher than 40 feet and substations shall be permitted only with approval of the city council. (Ord. No. 1512, § 1, 12-8-2014) --- ### Section 8-3. -

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.