Richmond, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 30-630.1-2

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 15 ft
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.

Extracted standards

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

Other

From the ordinance

On a lot having frontage on more than one street, a front yard shall be required along each street frontage... Where 50 percent or more of the frontage on one side of a street between two intersecting streets is occupied by main buildings, and the average depth of the front yards of such buildings is less than the required front yard depth for the district in which the lot is located, the required front yard depth for a new main building on such frontage shall be the average depth of the front yards of the existing main buildings on such frontage, but in no case less than 15 feet.
Sec. 30-630.1-2