Land use · South Hill, Virginia

residential

Named in 1 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 Hill’s own text settles what this covers.

the use of land, buildings, structures, and other premises for agricultural, business, industrial, residential , flood plain, and other specific uses; (b) the size, height, area, bulk, location, erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, maintenance, razing or

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recommendations of the site plan committee. Projects included in this class are: a. Residential projects involving multiple-family dwellings, townhouses or duplexes. b. Commercial uses with buildings having a gross floor area of more than 1,000

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off-street parking needs of the customers and employees of commercial, institutional, industrial and residential uses to which the parking is accessory. They are specifically intended to eliminate the need for parking along adjoining streets and

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C-3 district for buildings set back from the street shall be similar to residential signs. Ground signs can be placed perpendicular to the building and shall not be greater than eight feet in height. Projecting

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or watchman in an industrial district for sleeping quarters shall not constitute a residential use within the meaning of this chapter. (d) *Use of basement as dwelling unit.* Any story having more than one-half of

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.