Blacksburg, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 3181, 3182

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin frontage 30 ftMIN LOT AREA15,000 sq ftMAX HEIGHT45 ftMAX LOT COVERAGE60%MAX FAR0.4MIN OPEN SPACE30%
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.

Density

Height

Other

  • Maximum residential area30 pct

    Maximum percentage of the site which may be devoted exclusively to residential use: Thirty (30) percent of total site.

  • Underground utilities required

    All utility lines, electric, telephone, cable television lines, etc., shall be placed under ground.

From the ordinance

Minimum lot size: Fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet. Maximum lot coverage: Sixty (60) percent. Maximum floor to area ratio: .40. Maximum structure height: Forty-five (45) feet.
Sec. 3181, 3182