Land use · Roanoke County Unincorporated, Virginia

Boarding House

Named in 4 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 Roanoke County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

provided to guests only. Up to fifteen (15) guest rooms may be provided. ** Boarding house :** A dwelling unit, or part thereof, in which lodging is provided by the owner or operator who resides on the premises

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* - Automobile Parts/Supply, Retail * - Bed and Breakfast Inn * - Boarding House - Business Support Services - Commercial Outdoor Sports and Recreation - Construction Sales and Services * - Convenience Store * -

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Services, Minor | 2.5 spaces per service bay | | Bed and Breakfast; Boarding House | 1 space per guest accommodation, plus 2 spaces per permanent residence | | Business or Trade Schools; Bed and Breakfast

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.