Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 23-6.5.2, 23-6.5.3, 23-6.5.4
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right17
- accessory uses, subject to the requirements of article 5, division 3
- agriculture
- antique shop, limited to parcels fronting and/or whose chief point of ingress/egress is upon state maintained roads limited to State Route number 1 through State Route number 712
- art and craft studio, limited to parcels fronting and/or whose chief point of ingress/egress is upon state maintained roads limited to State Route number 1 through State Route number 712
- bed and breakfast I
- dwelling, manufactured home, on permanent foundation
- dwelling, single-family detached
- equestrian facility
- expansion of a place of worship, but not expansion of the seating capacity in the sanctuary of such place of worship
- expansion of a public school
- golf driving range
- home enterprise in accordance with division 23-5.4A
- home occupation in accordance with division 23-5.4
- miniature golf
- public facility/use
- quasi-public park, playground, athletic field and related facility
- repair service establishment limited to parcels fronting and/or whose chief point of ingress/egress is upon state maintained roads limited to State Route number 1 through State Route number 712
Conditional / special use25
- antique shop, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein
- art and craft studio, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein
- assisted living facility
- bed and breakfast II
- camp or recreation ground
- community center
- convenience store
- country club
- equestrian event facility
- fuel dispensing service
- garden center
- golf course and clubhouse
- home enterprise, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein
- marina, dock and boating facility, commercial
- nursing home
- outdoor sports and recreation, commercial
- places of worship
- private school
- public school
- public utility, light
- religious retreat center
- repair service establishment, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein
- summer camp
- telecommunication tower
- wetland mitigation bank
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Annual division density0.33 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
Residential (annual division): One (1) dwelling unit per three (3) gross acres, and the residential lot yield from any parent parcel which existed on February 12, 2002 shall not exceed six (6) lots.
- Family division density0.5 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
Residential (family division): One (1) dwelling unit per two (2) gross acres.
- Residential subdivisions prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Residential subdivisions are not permitted.
Other
- Certain uses limited to State Routes 1-712
Antique shop, art and craft studio, and repair service establishment limited to parcels fronting and/or whose chief point of ingress/egress is upon state maintained roads limited to State Route number 1 through State Route number 712.
From the ordinance
Residential subdivisions are not permitted. Non-residential: Floor area ratio of 0.20. Minimum lot area: Residential: Two (2) acres. Minimum lot width: One hundred fifty (150) feet. Minimum yards: Front yard: Thirty (30) feet. Side yard: Ten (10) feet. Rear yard: Thirty-five (35) feet. Maximum height: Thirty-five (35) feet.