King William County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 86-181
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum accessory apartmentAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage. size1,200 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
in no case shall the accessory apartment occupy more than 1,200 square feet
- Maximum floor area ratioFloor area ratio (FAR)Total floor area divided by lot area — an FAR of 2.0 permits 20,000 sq ft of floor on a 10,000 sq ft lot. to main business
The floor area occupied by the accessory apartment shall be no larger than one-half the area of the total floor area occupied by the main business building
- Principal use must be business
The principal use of the property is primarily for business
Parking
- Parking for business plus one space per apartmentMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive.
Parking for the business must meet the requirements outlined in the parking section of this chapter plus one space per apartment
From the ordinance
The principal use of the property is primarily for business; The floor area occupied by the accessory apartment shall be no larger than one-half the area of the total floor area occupied by the main business building, but in no case shall the accessory apartment occupy more than 1,200 square feet; Parking for the business must meet the requirements outlined in the parking section of this chapter plus one space per apartment.