Land use · Williamsburg, Virginia

nursing home

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 Williamsburg’s own text settles what this covers.

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are difficult to control effectively, such as Johnson grass, kudzu and multiflora rose. ** Nursing home ** means rest homes, extended care homes, convalescent homes or similar facilities which are established to render domiciliary and/or nursing care for

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and other permanent buildings used for religious worship. 2. Day care centers. 3. Nursing homes . 4. Lighted athletic fields owned and/or operated by the City of Williamsburg. 5. Private clubs and lodges. 6. Public buildings owned

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(1) Lodginghouses and roominghouses | 1 for each room rented | | (2) Nursing homes | 1 for each 3 beds | | (3) Dormitory, fraternity or sorority | 1 for each 2 beds | |

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a freestanding sign not exceeding four feet in height. (20) Signs for a nursing home or assisted living facility, not to exceed 24 square feet in area, which may be a monument sign or a freestanding

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.