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Alleghany County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

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Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA100 ac
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 lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
4,356,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (100 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)

Extracted standards

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

Noise

  • Target practice time restriction

    Target practicing shall not occur between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Other

Setback

  • Target practice distance from off-site structures300 ft

    shall not be within 300 feet of an off-site dwelling, school, church, or publicly owned facility.

From the ordinance

Target practicing shall not occur between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. and shall not be within 300 feet of an off-site dwelling, school, church, or publicly owned facility.
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