Land use · Purcellville, Virginia

agriculture/horticulture

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 Purcellville’s own text settles what this covers.

livestock, aquaculture, poultry, horticultural, floricultural, viticulture, silvicultural, or other farm crops. | | Agriculture/horticulture | The use of land for an agricultural operation and/or the bona fide production or harvesting of agricultural products. This term

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| Standard | Use | Value | |---|---|---| | Minimum lot area | Agriculture/horticulture use | Ten acres | | Minimum lot area | All other uses | One acre | | Maximum lot area

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.