Lancaster County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
23-3-1.A.1
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Floodway DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. (AE Zone)
- Geographic extent
- Floodway DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. within AE Zone, delineated on FIRM.
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- Manufactured homesManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site. prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. except in existing parks
The placement of manufactured homes (mobile homes) is prohibited, except in an existing manufactured home (mobile home) park or subdivision.
- No encroachment without demonstration of no flood level increase
Within any floodway area, no encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analysis performed in accordance with standard engineering practice that the proposed encroachment will not result in any increase in flood levels within the community during the occurrence of the base flood discharge.
From the ordinance
Within any floodway area, no encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analysis performed in accordance with standard engineering practice that the proposed encroachment will not result in any increase in flood levels within the community during the occurrence of the base flood discharge.