Hanover County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 26-317
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Site plan required for change in use affecting parking/loading
Any change in use of a building or structure that results in a change in the parking or loading requirements, or that involves a use that is subject to additional standards or conditions
- Site plan required for land disturbing activity
Any land disturbing activity that requires a grading permit or erosion and sediment control plan
- Site plan required for new principal building
Any new principal building or structure
- Site plan required for new sign
Any new sign or sign structure, except as otherwise provided in this Zoning Ordinance
- Site plan required for parking lot expansion over 5 spaces5 spaces
Any new parking lot or expansion of an existing parking lot by more than five (5) spaces
- Site plan required for additions over 500 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Any addition to an existing principal building or structure that increases the gross floor area by more than five hundred (500) square feet
From the ordinance
A site plan shall be required for the following uses and activities: 1. Any new principal building or structure; 2. Any addition to an existing principal building or structure that increases the gross floor area by more than five hundred (500) square feet; 3. Any change in use of a building or structure that results in a change in the parking or loading requirements, or that involves a use that is subject to additional standards or conditions; 4. Any new parking lot or expansion of an existing parking lot by more than five (5) spaces; 5. Any new sign or sign structure, except as otherwise provided in this Zoning Ordinance; 6. Any land disturbing activity that requires a grading permit or erosion and sediment control plan; 7. Any other use or activity for which a site plan is specifically required by the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance.