Land use · Portsmouth, Virginia

hotel

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.

to: ##### (a) Encourage development of high quality, mixed-use residential, retail, office, or hotel development that is enhanced by its close proximity to the Elizabeth River waterfront; ##### (b) Facilitate economic development in the city

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Bed and Breakfast Inn | 1 per guest bedroom | None | | Hotel or Motel | 1 per every 2 guest rooms PLUS 25% of spaces required for on-site accessory uses | 1 per

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Sec. 40.2-206(C). **HOMELESS SHELTER**—See Sec. 40.2-211. **HOME OCCUPATION**—See Sec. 40.2-215. **HOSPITAL**—See Sec. 40.2-212. ** HOTEL OR MOTEL**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **HOTEL OR MOTEL, EXTENDED STAY**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **HOTEL OR MOTEL, FULL SERVICE**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **INCINERATOR**—See Sec. 40.2-214.

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