Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 83-432(e)(8)a

Extracted standards

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

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  • Vehicles awaiting removal not stored more than 30 consecutive days30 days

    Vehicles that are repaired and are awaiting removal shall not be stored or parked for more than 30 consecutive days. If a vehicle is abandoned by its lawful owner before or during the repair or servicing process, it may remain on site after the 30 day period, provided the owner or operator of the establishment demonstrates steps are being taken to remove the vehicle from the premises using the appropriate legal means.

  • If the use has the capacity to service or temporarily store more than five vehicles, it shall be located at least 100 feet from any residential zoning district, school, or child day care center.

  • No operation impeding normal free flow of traffic

    No operation associated with the use shall occur in a manner that impedes the normal free flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic on adjacent street rights-of-way.

  • Vehicles not parked or stored as source of parts

    Vehicles shall not be parked or stored as a source of parts.

  • Designed for proper vehicle stacking, circulation, turning

    The use shall be designed to ensure proper functioning of the site as related to vehicle stacking, circulation, and turning movements.

  • Repair and servicing in enclosed building

    Repair and servicing of all vehicles shall occur within an enclosed building. All automobile parts, dismantled vehicles, and similar materials shall be stored within an enclosed building or an outdoor storage area that complies with the outdoor storage standards in section 83-438(p), Outdoor storage (as an accessory use).

From the ordinance

Automotive painting/body shop; automotive repair: if capacity to service or store more than 5 vehicles, located at least 100 ft from residential district, school, or child day care center; designed for proper vehicle stacking; no operation impeding traffic; vehicles not parked as source of parts; repair in enclosed building; vehicles awaiting removal not stored more than 30 days.
Sec. 83-432(e)(8)a