Dinwiddie County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 22-153 through 22-167

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA7,500 sq ftMAX HEIGHT35 ftMAX DENSITY8 du/acMIN OPEN SPACE20%
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.

Uses

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Buffer space along perimeter

    Buffer space along the perimeter of a planned residential development district shall be in substantial compliance with yard and setback standards applicable in other zoning districts in which comparable land uses are commonly found.

  • The gross area of the tract of land to be developed under the planned residential district shall be 50 contiguous acres.

  • Whenever any nonresidential use is established in this district on a lot shown or proposed within the site plan which adjoins any other lot shown or proposed to be residentially developed within the site plan within the planned residential development district, a transitional yard shall be provided on such lot by the nonresidential use along such common boundary to a depth of ten feet.

  • Underground utilities required

    Underground utilities, including telephone and electrical systems, are required within the limits of all planned residential developments.

From the ordinance

Any density up to and including eight dwelling units per acre may be applied for in a PRD district
Sec. 22-153 through 22-167