Land use · Portsmouth, Virginia

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.

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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per 4 DU | | Manufactured Home | None | None | | Boarding House | 1 per guest room | None | | **Group Living** | | | | Emergency Shelter | None | None

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for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia appointed by City Council. See Sec. 40.2-503. ** BOARDING HOUSE **—See Sec. 40.2-211. **BOAT AND MARINE RENTAL AND SALES**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **BUFFER, LANDSCAPE**—An area of natural or planted vegetation adjoining or surrounding

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