Cumberland County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 74-907(1) and Sec. 74-916
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Areas designated as Floodway on the Flood Insurance Rate Map for Cumberland County, Virginia.
Uses
Permitted by right28
- general farming
- pasture
- grazing
- outdoor plant nurseries
- horticulture
- truck farming
- forestry
- sod farming
- wild crop harvesting
- parks
- day camps
- picnic grounds
- golf courses
- boat launching
- swimming areas
- horseback riding
- hiking trails
- wildlife and nature preserves
- game farms
- fish hatcheries
- trap and skeet shooting ranges
- hunting and fishing areas
- yard areas
- gardens
- play areas
- pervious loading areas
- pervious parking and loading areas
- airport landing strips
Prohibited1
Extracted standards
1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Floodway encroachment prohibition
No encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted within the floodway unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analyses that the proposed encroachment would not result in any increase in flood levels.
From the ordinance
The floodway district is in an AE zone... no encroachments... permitted uses: agricultural uses, recreational uses, accessory residential uses, accessory industrial and commercial uses.