Land use · South Boston, Virginia

Public utility, major

Named in 2 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.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

meeting the requirements of the state health department and/or department of environmental quality. ** Public utility, major ** means a public utility facility serving all or a major portion of a community or region and which typically involves a

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c. **Civic use types.** 1. Animal shelter, public. 2. Public utility, minor. 3. Public utility, major . 4. Public sewer or public water system. 5. Religious assembly. d. **Recreational use types, public.** 1. Public parks and recreation areas.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.