Land use · Richmond, Virginia

Private elementary and secondary schools

Named in 3 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.

50 feet of an adjoining lot in an R or RO district; (7) Private elementary and secondary schools having curricula substantially the same as that offered in public schools; (8) Rights-of-way, easements and appurtenances necessary for the provision and

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.