Land use · Portsmouth, Virginia

rooming or boarding house

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 Portsmouth’s own text settles what this covers.

uses: | Prohibited Uses | |-----------------| | a. Manufactured home | | b. Rooming or boarding house | | c. Shelter | | d. Group home | | e. Halfway house | | f. Correctional facility | |

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