for purposes incident and subordinate to the principal use of such lot. An accessory dwelling unit can be located in the main building or an accessory building. **.32 Dwelling use** means any of the following principal uses:
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accessory dwelling unit
Named in 9 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.
to the requirements of Article VI, Division 14 of this chapter; (13) One accessory dwelling unit located on the same lot as a single-family dwelling provided that: a. The accessory dwelling unit cannot exceed one-third of the
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