Land use · Stafford County Unincorporated, Virginia

Multifamily

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 Stafford County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

use, along with the proposed general use for each building and, if a multifamily residential building, the number of dwelling units shall also be shown. (27) Location and size of all recreation and open space

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primary structure in accordance with subsection 28-88(2) of this chapter. **Apartment.** See "Dwelling, multifamily ." **Apartment, commercial.** A dwelling unit that is designed and constructed in conjunction with a commercial use and is structurally integrated into

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areas of high-intensity residential uses designed and intended to be primarily characterized by multifamily dwellings and townhouses. Such districts are to be located at centers of urban concentrations, only where approved water and sewerage are

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0.45 shall apply to all individual commercial sites within the PD-1 district. (c) **Townhouse/ multifamily residences.** No townhouse structure shall contain more than ten (10) units, and no more than two (2) adjacent townhouse unit fronts

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Average Maintained Lighting Level \*\* Height Above Playing Surface (e) **Lighting standards for multifamily residential uses.** (1) The maximum maintained lighting levels for multifamily residential uses shall not exceed five-tenths (0.5) footcandles at any common

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.