services serving the residents of the immediately surrounding neighborhood (e.g., personal service uses, restaurants , and limited retail). Development in the district should not include uses of a size that are out of scale with a
Read it in the chapter →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.
areas of accessory use for patrons | 1 per 2,500 sf. | | Restaurant | 1 per 200 sf. PLUS 1 per 5 seats for any outdoor seating areas | 10% of vehicle parking provided
Read it in the chapter →40.2-212. **RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT**—See Sec. 40.2-214. **RESILIENT SITE AND BUILDING FEATURES**—See Sec. 40.2-310. ** RESTAURANT **—See Sec. 40.2-213. **RETAIL SALES**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **RETAIL SALES, LARGE**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **REZONING**—See "ZONING TEXT & MAP AMENDMENT." See Sec. 40.2-532. **RIGHT-OF-WAY
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