Land use · Roanoke, Virginia

Laboratory, dental, medical, or optical

Named in 2 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

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 Roanoke’s own text settles what this covers.

of age are kept. Pet grooming may be included as an accessory use. ** Laboratory, dental, medical, or optical :** An establishment primarily engaged in bacteriological, biological, x-ray, pathological, or similar analytical or diagnostic services to medical doctors or dentists, and

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right2

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.