Land use · Williamsburg, Virginia

Senior housing

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 Williamsburg’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

A flea market shall also not include farmers' markets permitted by this Code. ** Senior housing ** means: (1) Housing provided under any state or federal program that is specifically designed and operated to assist elderly or disabled

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city council in accordance with article II, division 2, are as follows: (1) Senior housing , as defined. (2) Uses in buildings with a gross floor area exceeding 10,000 square feet per building: a. Bake shops. b.

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unit, plus 0.25 for each dwelling unit for visitor parking | | (5) Senior housing , as defined | 1 for each 2 dwelling units | | (6) Adaptive housing, as defined | 1 for each efficiency

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use2

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.