Land use · Tappahannock, Virginia

single-family detached

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 Tappahannock’s own text settles what this covers.

Single-Family Residential—Low Density.** The intent of this district is to provide for low-density single-family detached residences (other than manufactured homes) and supporting uses. This zone is located in and adjacent to areas of the Town where

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permit in all other cases. **b.** When a combination use consists of a single-family detached and two-family or multi-family uses, then the total density permissible on the entire tract shall be determined by dividing the area

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double-wide trailers adjacent to land for which the Town Comprehensive Plan recommends a single-family detached zone, or by the location of open spaces and landscaping, or by such other methods as may be desirable or appropriate.

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in various groupings. At least 50 percent of the dwelling units will be single-family detached . 4. **Area.** The proposed RMX shall in no case contain less than five acres of land. 5. **Open Space.** The minimum

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| USE | OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENT | |---|---| | **Residential** | | | Single Family Detached Unit | 2 Spaces | | Multi-Family, Attached | | | 1 Bedroom | 1.8 Spaces | | 2 Bedroom |

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