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Bluefield, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 74-701 to 74-710

Manufactured HousingAll Bluefield districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin width 40 ftMIN LOT AREA3,000 sq ft
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.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
3,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Minimum lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.
40 ft

Density

Lot area per dwelling unitLot area per dwelling unitLand required for each home — the same limit as du/acre, expressed per unit instead of per acre.
3,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

Uses

Permitted by right1

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Distance between manufactured homesManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site.15 ft

    Parking spaces for manufactured homes shall be arranged so as to provide a distance of 15 feet or more between individual units, but in no case closer than five feet to the individual lot line.

  • Electrical outlets

    Each manufactured home space shall be provided with electrical outlets installed in accordance with the building code.

  • Individual water and sewer connections

    Each manufactured home space shall be provided with individual water and sewer connections to a public system.

From the ordinance

Each manufactured home space 3,000 sq ft, min width 40 ft. Distance between homes 15 ft, 5 ft from lot line. Individual water and sewer connections required.
Sec. 74-701 to 74-710