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Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 83-432 (7)a

All Powhatan County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA1 ac
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.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
43,560 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (1 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Hours of public access

    Hours of public access to a self-storage use abutting a residential zoning district or existing residential use shall be restricted to the hours between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.

  • Minimum aisleway width (one-way)21 ft

    The minimum width of these aisleways shall be 21 feet if only one-way traffic is permitted

  • Minimum aisleway width (two-way)30 ft

    and 30 feet if two-way traffic is permitted.

  • Minimum building spacing10 ft

    If the use includes multiple buildings, the buildings shall be spaced at least ten feet apart.

From the ordinance

The lot shall have an area of at least one acre. If the use includes multiple buildings, the buildings shall be spaced at least ten feet apart.
Sec. 83-432 (7)a