Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 12.1
From the ordinance
This district (hereafter referred to as VR) is created to establish a plan implementation zone that: Encourages residential development in areas of the county designated as village areas or town area in the comprehensive plan; Permits a variety of housing types; Provides incentives for residential development by allowing variations in lot size, density and frontage requirements; Encourages compact development; Permits related nonresidential development in order to increase the vitality and attractiveness of such areas as a living environment; Encourages creative design which allows for filling in of vacant areas and which is compatible with the character of existing lots and buildings; and Permits agricultural uses in keeping with the village scale of development.