Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Applies near
- OTR districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.
- Geographic extent
- Open SpaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. Design Overlay DistrictOverlay districtA second set of rules laid over the base district, adding requirements without replacing it., overlaid upon the OTR (Old Town Residential) zoning districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2..
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Active recreation percentage range25 pct
At least twenty-five (25) percent of the minimum required open space shall be designated for active recreation purposes, and no more than fifty (50) percent shall be so utilized...
- Minimum lot size as percentage of underlying districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.70 pct
Minimum lot size: Seventy (70) percent of the minimum lot size of the underlying district.
A minimum of thirty (30) percent of the total district area shall be designated as open space.
- Type B buffer required where abutting certain districts
Open Space Design Overlay Districts shall provide a type B buffer where the developed area of the district abuts RR1, RR2, R-4, R-5, OTR or PR districts.
From the ordinance
The Open Space Design Overlay District is overlaid upon the following residential zoning districts within the Town of Blacksburg: OTR - Old Town Residential