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Ordinance chapter · Petersburg, Virginia

Chapter 7

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Petersburg City Zoning Code#

ARTICLE 1#

  • TITLE

ARTICLE 2#

  • PURPOSE

ARTICLE 3#

  • DEFINITIONS

ARTICLE 4#

  • GENERAL PROVISIONS, DISTRICTS AND DISTRICT MAPS

ARTICLE 4A#

  • "A" AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 5#

  • "R-1A" SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 6#

  • "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Section 1. - [Purpose.]#

The regulations set forth in this article, or set forth elsewhere in this ordinance when referred to in this article, are the regulations in the "R-1" Single-Family Residence District. The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development of relatively spacious character; together with such public buildings, schools, churches, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with residential surroundings. The district is located to protect existing development of high character, and contains vacant land considered appropriate for such development in the future.

Section 2. - Use regulations.#

The use regulations are the same as those in "R-1A" Single-Family Residence District.

Section 3. - Height, area and bulk regulations.#

Height, area and bulk requirements shall be as set forth in the chart of article 22.

Section 4. - Reference to additional regulations.#

The regulations contained in this article are supplemented or modified by regulations contained in other articles of this ordinance, especially the following: Article 19, Off-street parking regulations; Article 20, Off-street loading regulations; Article 23, Supplementary use regulations; Article 25, Supplementary height, area and bulk regulations.

ARTICLE 7#

  • "R-2" SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 7A#

  • "RMH" RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOMES DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 8#

  • "R-3" TWO-FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 9#

  • "R-4" MULTIPLE DWELLING DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 10#

  • "R-5" MULTIPLE DWELLING DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 11#

  • "R-6" HIGH RISE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 12#

  • "RTH" RESIDENTIAL TOWN HOUSE DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 13#

  • "RB" OFFICE-APARTMENT DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 14#

  • "B-1" SHOPPING CENTER DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 15#

  • "B-2" GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 16#

  • "B-3" CENTRAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 17#

  • "M-1" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 18#

  • "M-2" HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 18.1#

  • "MXD-1" MIXED USE DISTRICT

ARTICLE 18.2#

  • "MXD-2" MIXED USE DISTRICT

ARTICLE 18.3#

  • "MXD-3" MIXED USE DISTRICT

ARTICLE 18.4#

  • "ERC" ENTERTAINMENT AND RESORT CASINO DISTRICT

ARTICLE 19#

  • OFF-STREET PARKING REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 20#

  • OFF-STREET LOADING REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 21#

  • SIGN REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 22#

  • HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS

ARTICLE 23#

  • SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS—SPECIAL USES

ARTICLE 24#

  • NONCOMPLIANCE AND NONCONFORMITY

ARTICLE 25#

  • SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT, AREA, BULK, AND DESIGN REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 26#

  • "PUD" PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

ARTICLE 26A#

  • CONDITIONAL ZONING

ARTICLE 27#

  • THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

ARTICLE 28#

  • CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS

ARTICLE 29#

  • NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY

ARTICLE 30#

  • CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY

ARTICLE 31#

  • PERMITS, PLATS, AND FILING FEES

ARTICLE 32#

  • INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND CONFLICT

ARTICLE 33#

  • ENFORCEMENT, VIOLATION AND PENALTIES

ARTICLE 34#

  • VALIDITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE

ARTICLE 35#

  • PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL AREAS WITHIN THE CITY

ARTICLE 36#

  • HISTORIC BUILDINGS

ARTICLE 37#

  • MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL USES

ARTICLE 38#

  • SITE PLAN REVIEW

ARTICLE 39#

  • SHORT-TERM RENTAL REGULATIONS