Ordinance chapter · Tappahannock, Virginia

Chapter 31

ZONING ORDINANCE#

TOWN OF Tappahannock, Virginia#


SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE#

Date Amended Section
3-11-2024(1) 22-15.3, 22-94 a, 22-102 i
6-10-2024(1) 22-17
6-10-2024(2) Added 22-106.1
11-12-2024(1) Added 22-147.2
11-12-2024(2) 22-125
1-13-2025(1) 22-125
1-13-2025(2) 22-128.1, Added 22-128.2
1-13-2025(3) 22-15.3
5-12-2025(1) 22-15.3, 22-125, Added 22-147.3

TABLE OF CONTENTS#

Article Title
ARTICLE I PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY
ARTICLE II BASIC DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS
ARTICLE III ADMINISTRATIVE MECHANISMS
ARTICLE IV DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL
ARTICLE V APPEALS, VARIANCES, INTERPRETATIONS
ARTICLE VI HEARING PROCEDURES FOR APPEALS AND APPLICATIONS
ARTICLE VII ENFORCEMENT AND REVIEW
ARTICLE VIII NONCONFORMING USES
ARTICLE IX ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
ARTICLE X PERMISSIBLE USES
ARTICLE XI SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS
ARTICLE XII PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
ARTICLE XIII DENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
ARTICLE XIV RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPEN SPACE
ARTICLE XV UTILITIES
ARTICLE XVI SIGNS
ARTICLE XVII PARKING
ARTICLE XVIII SCREENING AND SHADING
ARTICLE XIX AMENDMENTS
ARTICLE XX HISTORIC OVERLAY ZONE
APPENDIX A SUMMARY OF DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL PROCESSES AND CHECKLISTS OF REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR BUILDING PERMITS AND MINOR SITE PLANS, MAJOR SITE PLANS, GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS, AND PRE-APPLICATION CONCEPT PLANS
APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS ON DRIVEWAY ENTRANCES
APPENDIX D VEHICLE ACCOMMODATION AREA SURFACES
APPENDIX E BUFFERYARD REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX G ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW GUIDELINES
APPENDIX H LIGHTING STANDARDS GUIDELINES
APPENDIX I FLOODPLAIN ORDINANCE
APPENDIX J EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE — ORDINANCES#

This table gives the location within this Code of those ordinances adopted since the 2024 Code, which are included herein. Ordinances adopted prior to such date were incorporated into the 2024 Code, as supplemented. Ordinances adopted since 2024, and not listed herein have been omitted as repealed, superseded or not of a general and permanent nature.

Date Amended Section this Code
3-11-2024(1) 22-15.3, 22-94 a, 22-102 i
6-10-2024(1) 22-17
6-10-2024(2) Added 22-106.1
11-12-2024(1) Added 22-147.2
11-12-2024(2) 22-125
1-13-2025(1) 22-125
1-13-2025(2) 22-128.1, Added 22-128.2
1-13-2025(3) 22-15.3
5-12-2025(1) 22-15.3, 22-125, Added 22-147.3

ZONING ORDINANCE#

TOWN OF Tappahannock, Virginia#


SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE#

Date Amended Section
3-11-2024(1) 22-15.3, 22-94 a, 22-102 i
6-10-2024(1) 22-17
6-10-2024(2) Added 22-106.1
11-12-2024(1) Added 22-147.2
11-12-2024(2) 22-125
1-13-2025(1) 22-125
1-13-2025(2) 22-128.1, Added 22-128.2
1-13-2025(3) 22-15.3
5-12-2025(1) 22-15.3, 22-125, Added 22-147.3

TABLE OF CONTENTS#

Article Title
ARTICLE I PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY
ARTICLE II BASIC DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS
ARTICLE III ADMINISTRATIVE MECHANISMS
ARTICLE IV DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL
ARTICLE V APPEALS, VARIANCES, INTERPRETATIONS
ARTICLE VI HEARING PROCEDURES FOR APPEALS AND APPLICATIONS
ARTICLE VII ENFORCEMENT AND REVIEW
ARTICLE VIII NONCONFORMING USES
ARTICLE IX ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
ARTICLE X PERMISSIBLE USES
ARTICLE XI SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS
ARTICLE XII PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
ARTICLE XIII DENSITY AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
ARTICLE XIV RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPEN SPACE
ARTICLE XV UTILITIES
ARTICLE XVI SIGNS
ARTICLE XVII PARKING
ARTICLE XVIII SCREENING AND SHADING
ARTICLE XIX AMENDMENTS
ARTICLE XX HISTORIC OVERLAY ZONE
APPENDIX A SUMMARY OF DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL PROCESSES AND CHECKLISTS OF REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR BUILDING PERMITS AND MINOR SITE PLANS, MAJOR SITE PLANS, GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS, AND PRE-APPLICATION CONCEPT PLANS
APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS ON DRIVEWAY ENTRANCES
APPENDIX D VEHICLE ACCOMMODATION AREA SURFACES
APPENDIX E BUFFERYARD REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX G ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW GUIDELINES
APPENDIX H LIGHTING STANDARDS GUIDELINES
APPENDIX I FLOODPLAIN ORDINANCE
APPENDIX J EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE — ORDINANCES#

This table gives the location within this Code of those ordinances adopted since the 2024 Code, which are included herein. Ordinances adopted prior to such date were incorporated into the 2024 Code, as supplemented. Ordinances adopted since 2024, and not listed herein have been omitted as repealed, superseded or not of a general and permanent nature.

Date Amended Section this Code
3-11-2024(1) 22-15.3, 22-94 a, 22-102 i
6-10-2024(1) 22-17
6-10-2024(2) Added 22-106.1
11-12-2024(1) Added 22-147.2
11-12-2024(2) 22-125
1-13-2025(1) 22-125
1-13-2025(2) 22-128.1, Added 22-128.2
1-13-2025(3) 22-15.3
5-12-2025(1) 22-15.3, 22-125, Added 22-147.3

Tappahannock City Zoning Code#