Land use · Winchester, Virginia

Residential uses

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 Winchester’s own text settles what this covers.

district benefits from a vibrant and economically stable mix of retail, office, and residential uses . In order to achieve this, the following Density Adjustment shall be applied: | % of total floor area in nonresidential use

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from offense. In order to avoid future conflicts between industry and residence, new residential uses are prohibited. ### Sec. 10-1. - Use regulations. Structures to be erected or land to be used shall be for the

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which benefit from a vibrant and economically stable mix of retail, office, and residential uses , as follows: | Percent of Total Building Floor Area On-site Subject to the PUD District in Commercial Use | Bonus Factor

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18-4.1. - Use of dwelling units. ## 18-4.1-1 In any district in which residential uses are allowed or legally exist, a Dwelling Unit, as defined in Section 1-2-31 of this Ordinance must be used for occupancy

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Where it is allowed here

Prohibited2

Expressly not allowed.