Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 23-6.28.7(b)

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin width 50 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

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

Other

  • Block length/perimeter extension for pedestrian passage25 pct

    The maximum block length and perimeter may be extended by twenty-five (25) percent, if the block includes a pedestrian passage that meets the requirements of this section.

  • Maximum block length (MU-1, MU-2, MU-3)1,500 ft

    The maximum block length shall be one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet.

  • Maximum block length (MU-4, MU-5)700 ft

    The maximum block length shall be seven hundred (700) feet.

  • Maximum block perimeter (MU-1, MU-2, MU-3)4,400 ft

    The maximum block perimeter shall be four thousand four hundred (4,400) feet.

  • Maximum block perimeter (MU-4, MU-5)2,400 ft

    The maximum block perimeter shall be two thousand four hundred (2,400) feet.

  • Maximum dead end street length (MU-1, MU-2, MU-3)300 ft

    The maximum block length for a dead end street shall be three hundred (300) feet.

  • Maximum dead end street length (MU-4, MU-5)300 ft

    The maximum block length for a dead end street shall be three hundred (300) feet.

  • A block may be broken by a civic building, public park, or open lot, provided the lot is at least fifty (50) feet wide and provides a pedestrian passage meeting the requirements this section.

From the ordinance

The maximum block perimeter shall be four thousand four hundred (4,400) feet. The maximum block length shall be one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet. The maximum block length for a dead end street shall be three hundred (300) feet.
Sec. 23-6.28.7(b)