Northampton County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
§ 154.2.144
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- All zoning districts
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. when abutting an alley5 ft
in no case shall the rear yard be reduced to less than five feet.
- Percentage of alley width that may count toward rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.50 pct
up to one-half of the width of such alley may be counted
From the ordinance
Where the rear line of a lot abuts an alley, up to one-half of the width of such alley may be counted toward the required rear yard, but in no case shall the rear yard be reduced to less than five feet.