Norton, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 26.1-15-2

Heavy IndustrialAll Norton districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 25 ftMAX HEIGHT4 stories
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Uses

Permitted by right1

  • Any use permitted in a light industrial zone and not specifically prohibited

Conditional / special use8

Extracted standards

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

Height

Setback

From the ordinance

In any heavy industrial zone, the following uses shall be permitted: ... No minimum lot sizes are prescribed for lots used for business and industry.
Sec. 26.1-15-2

Use details

{
  "dropped_conditions": {
    "permitted_uses": [
      "Industrial operations for the manufacture, compounding, processing, packaging or treatment of chemicals, petroleum, coal and allied products; clay, stone, and glass products; food and beverages, metal and metal products, textiles, fibers and bedding; wood and paper products, rubber and paint products"
    ],
    "conditional_uses": [
      "Manufacture or refining of ammonia; bleaching powder; chlorine; cement; gypsum; lime; plaster of paris; coke; creosote; dextrin; glucose; starch; dye; explosives and fireworks; fertilizer; fuel gas or illuminating gas in excess of 1,000 cubic feet per day except municipal or public service plant; gelatin, glue or size from fish or animal refuse; hair; hydrochloric, nitric, picric, sulfuric and sulphurous acid; lampblack, linoleum or oil cloth; matches, pyroxylin or articles thereof; rubber or treatment thereof involving offensive odor, tar, turpentine and varnish",
      "Storage of explosives and fireworks in excess of 500 pounds, storage of fuel gas or illuminating gas in excess of 10,000 cubic feet except municipal or public service plant, storage of pyroxylin in excess of 500 pounds (must comply with NFPA Life Safety Code)"
    ]
  }
}