Land use · Alexandria, Virginia

live-work units

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 Alexandria’s own text settles what this covers.

Metro Neighborhood Plan Design Guidelines. | | | Mix of uses including residential, live-work units , office, hotel and retail along with publicly accessible open space and trails. | | 16 | James Bland | RB/Residential Townhouse

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.