Land use · Richmond, Virginia

Laboratories and research facilities

Named in 4 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.

service and supply establishments Janitorial and custodial service and supply establishments; ### (23) Laboratories and research facilities Laboratories and research facilities which are not any more objectionable due to smoke, dust, odor, noise, vibration or danger of explosion

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right4

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.