Lovettsville, Virginia · General provision

Sec 42-291

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • In commercial districts and the light industrial district, a swimming pool, hot tub or spa is permitted to be located in the front, side and rear yards. Such facilities shall be set back at least 50 feet from an adjacent residential district or from any district that allows residential use by right. Such facilities shall be set back at least ten feet from any adjacent nonresidential district.

  • A hot tub or spa that is located on a deck in a residential district, or in the residential portion of districts that allow residential use, shall have the same setback as that allowed for the deck.

  • Residential pool location

    In residential districts and the residential portions of districts that allow residential use, an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub or spa shall only be located in a rear yard. A swimming pool, hot tub or spa is permitted in a front yard on a through lot only if it is located in the front yard opposite the front entrance of the principal structure on the lot.

  • An outdoor swimming pool, hot tub or spa that is not located on a deck in a residential district, or in the residential portion of districts that allow residential use, shall be set back at least ten feet from a property boundary.

From the ordinance

A zoning permit shall be required and granted for the installation or construction of a temporary, permanent, public or private, inground or aboveground outdoor swimming pool, hot tub or spa with a water depth of two feet or more in any zoning district, subject to the following conditions:
Sec 42-291