Dumfries, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 70-646

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Amendment initiation

    Amendments may be initiated by resolution of the council, motion of the planning commission, or petition of the property owner.

  • Filing fee

    A filing fee shall be paid in accordance with the fee schedule adopted by the town council.

  • Petition withdrawal12 months

    A petition may be withdrawn at any time, but if the planning commission has commenced hearings, a petition covering the same land will not be reconsidered within 12 months.

  • Proffer conditions

    Applicants for rezoning may proffer reasonable conditions concerning use and development, including offsite improvements.

  • Proffer conformity

    Site plans and permits must conform to adopted proffered conditions.

  • Proffered conditions are in addition to district regulations and shall not alter standards except when specifically authorized.

  • Proffer statement format

    Proffered conditions must be set forth in a proffer statement with specified format including applicant name, date, rezoning file number, and conditions.

From the ordinance

Whenever the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, or good zoning practice require, the council may by ordinance amend, supplement, or change the regulations, district boundaries, or classifications of property.
Sec. 70-646