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Alexandria, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 2-121.1

All Alexandria districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin frontage 750 ft
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.
750 ft

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Block minimum area5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.

    A parcel of land or group of lots completely surrounded by streets, or a parcel of land or group of lots having frontage along one side of a dedicated public street either in excess of 750 feet and consisting of five acres, or between two dedicated intersecting public streets, or between one dedicated intersecting public street and the corporate limits of the city.

  • Block minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.750 ft

    A parcel of land or group of lots completely surrounded by streets, or a parcel of land or group of lots having frontage along one side of a dedicated public street either in excess of 750 feet and consisting of five acres, or between two dedicated intersecting public streets, or between one dedicated intersecting public street and the corporate limits of the city.

From the ordinance

A parcel of land or group of lots completely surrounded by streets, or a parcel of land or group of lots having frontage along one side of a dedicated public street either in excess of 750 feet and consisting of five acres, or between two dedicated intersecting public streets, or between one dedicated intersecting public street and the corporate limits of the city.
Sec. 2-121.1