Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Applies near
- West Main Street
- Geographic extent
- The West Main Street Corridor OverlayOverlay districtA second set of rules laid over the base district, adding requirements without replacing it. (WMCO) stretches from the North Carolina/Virginia border along West Main Street, north to its termination at the intersection of Rison Street to the east and Broad Street to the west. The Corridor includes each property along West Main Street with at least one property line adjacent to West Main Street.
Uses
Conditional / special use2
Prohibited19
- Adult Entertainment Establishments
- Annuity Buying Services
- Automobile Sales Lots
- Bail Bondsmen
- Body Art Establishments
- Check Cashing Establishments
- Fortune Tellers
- Herbal Wellness Shops
- Junkyards
- Massage Parlors
- Motor Vehicle Title Loan Establishments
- Pawn Shops
- Payday Loan Establishments
- Precious Metals Dealers
- Second Hand Shops
- Sporting Goods Stores
- Tanning Facilities
- Vape Shops
- Car Wash
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Landscaping of private areas
All private areas not covered with building or surface treatment(s) shall be landscaped with plantings, grass, pedestrian walks, or similar features. Landscaping and Screening shall be maintained in good condition.
- Mixed use development requires Special Use PermitConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. in HR-C
Mixed Use Development with residential use on the upper level(s) and commercial use on the street level is allowed by Special Use Permit in HR-C zoning district.
- Shared points of ingress/egress
Shared points of ingress/egress from the public street are encouraged.
- Short term rentals require Special Use PermitConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.
Short Term Rentals (accessory or principal use) require a Special Use Permit.
Parking
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. behind principal structure50 pct
A minimum of 50% of parking must be located behind the principal structure.
- Shared parking with adjacent uses
Shared parking with adjacent uses is encouraged.
From the ordinance
The West Main Street Corridor Overlay (WMCO) stretches from the North Carolina/Virginia border along West Main Street, north to its termination at the intersection of Rison Street to the east and Broad Street to the west.