Land use · South Boston, Virginia

Family day home

Named in 7 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 South Boston’s own text settles what this covers.

lodginghouse or institution of any kind, except as specifically included by this definition. ** Family day home .** (1) *Small family day home.* A program offered in the residence of the provider or in the home of any of

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day care center. 2. Assisted living facility. 3. Child day care center. 4. Family day home . 5. Life care facility. f. **Recreational use types.** 1. Commercial outdoor sports and recreation. 2. Shooting range, indoor. 3. Shooting range,

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| 1 space per 6 children, plus 1 space per employee | | Family day homes | 2 spaces, plus 1 space per employee | | Life care and assisted living facilities | 1 space per 3

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use4

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited2

Expressly not allowed.