Botetourt County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 25-563 and 25-564
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- NonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. use discontinuance period2 years
more than two (2) years
- Maximum ordinary repair cost as percentage of replacement cost10 percent
not exceeding ten (10) percent of the current replacement cost
- Restoration completion time after federal disaster48 months
within forty-eight (48) months of the date of the damaging event
- Restoration completion time after damage24 months
within twenty-four (24) months of the date of a specific damaging event
From the ordinance
If any nonconforming use of land and/or structure ceases for any reason for a period of more than two (2) years... any subsequent use of such land and/or structure shall conform to the regulations specified by this chapter for the district in which such land is located.