Land use · Surry, Virginia

Public Facilities

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 Surry’s own text settles what this covers.

from adverse impacts of adjoining development; N. Providing future land uses with adequate public facilities ; O. Protecting against the destruction of or encroachment upon historical buildings and areas; P. Promote the creation and preservation of affordable

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services directly available to the consumer operated by the United States Postal Service. ** Public facilities .** Facilities owned and operated by a government or quasi-government agency accommodating offices, safety and emergency services, and places of public assembly.

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- Day care center - Park and ride facility - Post office - Public facilities - Public maintenance facility* - Public park and recreational area - Religious assembly - Utility service/minor **COMMERCIAL USE TYPES** - Agricultural

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right6

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.