Land use · Alexandria, Virginia

passive recreational use

Named in 3 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.

or convalescent home or hospice; outdoor dining located on private property; outdoor market; passive recreational use ; personal service establishment; public park; private school, academic; private school, commercial; public building; public school; radio or television broadcasting office and

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.