Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 83-434(f)(3)c
Dimensional standards
Lot
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Must have accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. retail and/or office use
The use shall have an accessory retail and/or office use.
- Must be within enclosed building
The use shall be within an enclosed building.
- Maximum gross floor area10,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The building housing the use shall have a total gross floor area of 10,000 square feet or less.
- Minimal environmental impacts
The activities associated with the use shall have minimal environmental impacts—such as noise, pollution, and vibration—on surrounding area such that they are not detectable to the normal senses off the lot.
From the ordinance
In the CC District, a light manufacturing, assembly, or fabrication use is allowed only subject to the following standards: The use shall be within an enclosed building; The building housing the use shall have a total gross floor area of 10,000 square feet or less; The activities associated with the use shall have minimal environmental impacts... The use shall have an accessory retail and/or office use.