Independence, Virginia · General provision

§153.065, §153.066, §153.067

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Parking

  • Off-site parking allowed with conditions

    Off-site accessory parking spaces may be located on a lot other than the same lot, subject to conditions including location within 500 feet and same ownership.

  • Parking space dimensions9 ft

    Each accessory off-street parking space shall be a minimum of nine feet wide and 20 feet long exclusive of drives, ramps and aisles.

From the ordinance

Residential dwelling: two spaces per dwelling unit. Commercial and industrial uses have specific ratios. Parking space dimensions: 9 ft wide, 20 ft long.
§153.065, §153.066, §153.067

Parking requirements

{
  "library": "1 space per 4 seats",
  "mortuary": "1 per 1,000 sq ft or 1 per 4 permanent seats plus 1 per 25 sq ft temporary seats, whichever greater",
  "high_school": "4 spaces per classroom or 1 per 6 seats in auditorium, whichever greater, max 300",
  "commercial_use": "varies by use (see table)",
  "group_assembly": "1 per 4 permanent seats plus 1 per 25 sq ft temporary seats",
  "industrial_use": "1 per 1,500 sq ft or 1 per 3 employees, whichever greater",
  "place_of_worship": "1 space per 3 seats",
  "utility_facilities": "prescribed by Zoning Administrator",
  "residential_dwelling": "2 spaces per dwelling unit",
  "transient_habitation": "1 per unit",
  "elementary_junior_high": "2 spaces per classroom",
  "public_park_playground": "prescribed by Zoning Administrator",
  "transportation_warehousing": "1 per 5,000 sq ft gross floor area + 1 per 10,000 sq ft open storage"
}