Suffolk, Virginia · General provision

SEC. 31-405

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies within
50 ft
Geographic extent
DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. boundaries shall be located on municipal corporate lines, parcel lines, natural boundary lines or on the center lines of highways, streets, alleys, or railroad rights-of-way. Where a districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. boundary divides a lot which was in single ownership at the time of passage of this chapter, the Board of Zoning Appeals may permit the extension of the regulations for either portion of the lot not to exceed 50 feet beyond the districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. boundary into the remaining portion of the lot.

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Boundary extension exception50 ft

    Where a district boundary divides a lot which was in single ownership at the time of passage of this chapter, the Board of Zoning Appeals may, as an exception, permit the extension of the regulations for either portion of the lot not to exceed 50 feet beyond the district boundary into the remaining portion of the lot.

  • Boundary interpretation rules

    District boundaries shall be located on municipal corporate lines, parcel lines, natural boundary lines or on the center lines of highways, streets, alleys, or railroad rights-of-way. In cases where these lines are not used, the zoning district lines shall be as determined by using the scale of the Official Zoning Map.

  • Unclassified area default

    Unless areas are classified on the Official Zoning Map, or classification can be established by the rules above, such areas shall be considered to be classified as agricultural (A) until rezoned by the City Council.

From the ordinance

Where a district boundary divides a lot which was in single ownership at the time of passage of this chapter, the Board of Zoning Appeals may, as an exception, permit the extension of the regulations for either portion of the lot not to exceed 50 feet beyond the district boundary into the remaining portion of the lot.
SEC. 31-405