Blacksburg, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 3111, 3112, 3113
Planned DevelopmentAll Blacksburg districts0
Dimensional standards
Lot
Uses
Permitted by right28
- Home Occupation
- Multi-family Dwelling
- Single-family Dwelling, Attached
- Single-family Dwelling, Detached
- Townhouse
- Two-family Dwelling
- Accessory Apartments
- Community Recreation
- Day Care Center
- Educational Facilities, Primary/Secondary
- Family Day Care Home
- Life Care Facility
- Open Space
- Public Parks and Recreational Areas
- Public Recreation Assembly
- Religious Assembly
- Safety Services
- Shelter
- Utility Services, Minor
- Financial Institutions (without drive-through)
- General Office
- Medical Office
- Gasoline Station
- Grocery Store
- Neighborhood Convenience Store
- Personal Services
- Restaurant, Small
- Accessory Structure
Conditional / special use3
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum area for commercial/office uses10 pct
Maximum area for commercial and/or office uses: Ten (10) percent of the gross area of the PR district
- Minimum compact open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. area5,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
a compact area of at least five thousand (5,000) square feet shall be provided for active or passive recreational activities
A minimum of twenty (20) percent of the total district area shall be designated as open space
- Underground utilities required
All utility lines, electric, telephone, cable television lines, etc., shall be placed underground.
From the ordinance
Minimum district size: One-half (½) acre of contiguous land. Minimum open space: 20% of total district area. Commercial/office max 10% of gross area.