Land use · Purcellville, Virginia

dwelling, apartment building

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.

| Apartment | See Dwelling, apartment. | | Apartment building dwelling | See Dwelling, apartment building . | | Assisted living facility | A residential facility, licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services, in which aged, infirm

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Sec. 2.9.2. - Development standards. ### (1) Lot size standards. (a) **Apartment building dwellings.** Apartment building dwellings shall only be permitted on lots with access to public water and sewer infrastructure. Developments containing apartment building dwellings shall

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.