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Radford, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 120.1-75, 120.1-76, 120.1-77, 120.1-80, 120.1-81, 120.1-83

Manufactured HomeAll Radford districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETFront 35 ftRear 25 ftSide 40 ftMin width 30 ftMin depth 100 ftMAX HEIGHT18 ftMAX DENSITY10 du/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 widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.
30 ft
Minimum lot depth
100 ft

Density

Maximum density
10 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
Lot area per dwelling unitLot area per dwelling unitLand required for each home — the same limit as du/acre, expressed per unit instead of per acre.
3,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
35 ft
RearSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
25 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
40 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
18 ft

Housing

Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Two-family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Three-family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Four-plus family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.

Parking

Minimum spacesMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open.
2

Uses

Conditional / special use6

Extracted standards

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

Other

From the ordinance

Manufactured home parks: min 2 acres, max 10 units/acre, recreation area min 5,000 sqft + 250 per space over 10, spaces min 3,000 sqft, 30 ft wide, 100 ft deep. Subdivisions: min 5 acres, side 40 ft, front 35 ft, rear 25 ft. Height max 18 ft. Public sewer/water required. Parking: 2 spaces per space/lot.
Sec. 120.1-75, 120.1-76, 120.1-77, 120.1-80, 120.1-81, 120.1-83

Parking requirements

{
  "subdivision_lot": "2 spaces",
  "common_facilities": "1/2 of general public requirement",
  "manufactured_home_space": "2 spaces"
}