Land use · Richmond, Virginia

Retail sales of tobacco and hemp

Named in 10 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

when such sale takes place within a portion of a retail establishment. .93:1 ** Retail sales of tobacco and hemp ** means any use of a building or premises that involves the sale, offering, or distribution of either or both of the

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shall, at minimum, submit a site plan in accordance with Section 30-698.3(d). (8) Retail sales of tobacco and hemp . The following conditions shall be applicable to retail sales of tobacco and hemp: a. Any lot containing such use 1. Shall

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forth in Article X of this chapter: (1) Retail sales of liquor; (2) Retail sales of tobacco and hemp . (Code 2004, § 114-433.3; Code 2015, § 30-433.3; Ord. No. 2011-29-150, § 1, 9-12-2011; Ord. No. 2025-157, § 1, 7-28-2025) Sec.

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use10

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.