Land use · Richmond, Virginia

Emergency housing

Named in 30 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 Richmond’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 12Reads like a definition

dwelling unit contained within the same building as other permitted principal uses. **.32:1 Emergency housing **, also known as shelter, means a property, or portion thereof, that provides, without any use and occupancy agreement or lease, but

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the standards set forth in this article and elsewhere in this chapter: (1) Emergency housing , transitional housing, or permanent supportive housing. A property with an emergency housing, transitional housing, or permanent supportive housing use shall comply,

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the department of public works and department of fire and emergency services. (6) Emergency housing , subject to the provisions of Section 30-698. (Code 1993, § 32-424.2; Code 2004, § 114-424.2; Code 2015, § 30-424.2; Ord. No.

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following housing types shall be subject to the provisions of this Division: **(a)** Emergency housing , which shall be provided through:     (1) A building, or portion thereof;     (2) An assemblage of two or more tiny home units;

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Where it is allowed here