Lancaster County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

In residential community R-4, structures to be erected or land to be used shall be for the following uses: 6A-l-l. Single-family dwellings.

6A-1-2. Two-family dwelling units.

6A-1-3. Townhouses.

6A-1-4. Multiple family dwellings or apartments.

6A-1-5. Condominium housing, in conformance with the Code of Virginia § 55-79.41.

6A-1-6. Boarding and rooming houses.

6A-1-7. Accessory uses or structures as defined.

6A-1-8. Swim, golf, tennis or similar athletic facilities.

6A-l-9. Home occupations as defined.

6A-1-10. Home professional offices.

6A-1-11. County sanctioned public facilities.

6A-1-12. Public utility booster or relay stations, transformer substations, cellular and other public communication towers which extend higher than 35 feet above ground level, with a special exception. Distribution lines and poles, pipes, meters and other facilities for the provision and maintenance of public utilities, including water and sewer installations, are permitted in this district.

6A-1-13. Cemeteries and churches.

6A-1-14. Educational institutions, public and private.

6A-1-15. Hospitals and clinics.

6A-1-16. Nursing or convalescent homes.

6A-1-17. Any day care center.

6A-1-18. Agriculture, but with a special exception for animal and poultry husbandry on a commercial basis.

6A-1-19. Clubs, civic, fraternal, or patriotic organizations.

6A-1-20. Firehouses and rescue squads.

6A-1-21. Support commercial services such as a restaurant, market, bakery, coffee shop, florist, hardware or artisan shop, dance or exercise studio, barber or hair salon, with a special exception.

6A-l-22. Service provider installation of single-pole high-speed data communication antennas less than 100 feet in total height with main structure setbacks. Poles not meeting these criteria, with a special exception.

6A-l-23. Short-term rental, hosted.

6A-l-24. Short-term rental, unhosted with a special exception.

(Ord. of 4-30-09; Ord. of 12-16-13; Ord. of 10-27-16(2); Ord. of 1-25-24(1); Ord. of 7-25-2024(5))