Chesapeake, Virginia · General provision

§ 12-405

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETFront 150 ftRear 30 ftSide 30 ftMIN LOT AREA1 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.

Extracted standards

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

Height

Lighting

  • Lighting direction

    All lighting shall be directed downward toward the interior of the development. No lighting shall be used that interferes with airfield operations.

Noise

  • Noise reduction35 dB

    All other occupied buildings and structures located in noise contours 65 DNL or greater must achieve an outdoor to indoor noise level reduction of thirty-five (35) dB.

Other

  • Avigation easement

    Any owner of property located wholly or partially in a noise contour of 65 DNL or greater is encouraged to provide the U.S. Government with an avigation easement.

  • Compatibility table

    No discretionary land use application shall be approved unless the uses and structures are designated as 'compatible' under Table 1 and Table 2.

  • Disclosure statement

    All approved final site plans, recorded surveys and subdivision plats shall contain a statement: 'This development is located partially or wholly within an aircraft noise and/or accident zone and may be subject to above average noise levels or to aircraft accidents.'

Signage

From the ordinance

Minimum lot size for properties in noise contours 65-70 DNL and 70-75 DNL shall be one acre or the minimum lot size prescribed by the underlying zoning district, whichever is greater.
§ 12-405