Blacksburg, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 4339(b)

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETSide 25 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.

Servicing

Geographic extent
Applies to safety services in the R-4, R-5, and OTR zoning districts

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

  • Exterior lighting compatibility

    Exterior lighting shall be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood.

Noise

  • Outdoor speaker plans

    Plans for outdoor speakers, emergency siren structures, and antennae towers shall be included with the conditional use permit application, for evaluation of the impact of these uses on the surrounding neighborhood.

Other

  • A type C buffer yard shall be provided in yards adjacent to a R-4, R-5, OTR, PR, RR1 or RR2 zoning district.

  • Neighborhood compatibility

    Applicants must clearly demonstrate that the use will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking, and appearance. The scale, massing, and building design should be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood. The structure shall be street-oriented with pedestrian entrances from the street.

Parking

  • Parking location

    Parking for nonemergency vehicles shall be located behind the front line of the principal building. Town Council may grant a special exception to this requirement as authorized by Section 1112.

From the ordinance

Minimum side setback: Twenty-five (25) feet.
Sec. 4339(b)