Alexandria, Virginia · General provision

Article IV, Sections 4-401 to 4-405

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin frontage 50 ftMIN LOT AREA5,000 sq ftMAX HEIGHT50 ftMAX FAR1.5MAX DENSITY22 du/acMIN OPEN SPACE35%
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

Prohibited3

Extracted standards

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

Design

Other

From the ordinance

CG zone. Permitted uses include single-unit, two-unit, townhouse, multi-unit dwellings. Min lot area 5,000 sq ft. Max FAR 1.5. Max height 50 ft. Open space 35%.
Article IV, Sections 4-401 to 4-405