Loudoun County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

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Extracted standards

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

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  • Basement story condition

    A basement is counted as a story if it is used for business or dwelling purposes.

  • Mezzanine story conditions

    A mezzanine floor is counted as a story if it covers more than one-third of the area of the floor next below it or if the vertical distance between the floor next below it and the floor next above it is 20 feet or more.

From the ordinance

A basement is counted as a story if it is used for business or dwelling purposes. A mezzanine floor is counted as a story if it covers more than one-third of the area of the floor next below it or if the vertical distance between the floor next below it and the floor next above it is 20 feet or more.
Story definition