Land use · Portsmouth, Virginia

shelter

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.

a. Manufactured home | | b. Rooming or boarding house | | c. Shelter | | d. Group home | | e. Halfway house | | f. Correctional facility | | g. Cemetery, columbarium, mausoleum

Read it in the chapter →

**APPLICATIONS**—See Sec. 40.2-520. **AMATEUR RADIO TOWER**—See Sec. 40.2-215. **ANIMAL GROOMING**—See Sec. 40.2-213. **ANIMAL SHELTER **—See Sec. 40.2-213. **ANTENNA**—Any exterior apparatus designed for telephone, radio, or television communications through the sending and/or receiving of electromagnetic waves. **ASSISTED

Read it in the chapter →