Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 83-432 (8)d
Dimensional standards
Lot
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum canopy clearance heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
Gasoline pump canopies shall have a maximum clearance height of 15 feet, as measured from finished grade to the underside of the canopy
and a frontage of at least 150 feet on each street side.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. (corner lot)30,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
If the gas station is located on a corner lot, the lot shall have an area of at least 30,000 square feet
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. (other lots)15,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
In all other cases, the lot shall have an area of at least 15,000 square feet
- Minimum lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line. (other lots)150 ft
and a lot width of at least 150 feet.
From the ordinance
If the gas station is located on a corner lot, the lot shall have an area of at least 30,000 square feet and a frontage of at least 150 feet on each street side. In all other cases, the lot shall have an area of at least 15,000 square feet and a lot width of at least 150 feet.