Surry County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 4-506
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Community home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. max floor area %25 pct
The maximum floor area permitted for a home occupation shall be 25 percent of the finished floor area of the dwelling unit.
- Community home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. sign area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One non-illuminated sign, a maximum of two square feet in area, shall be permitted per dwelling
- Home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. noise limit60 dB(A)
No equipment or process shall be used in a home occupation which creates noise in excess of 60dB(A) measured at the property line
- Rural home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. max floor area %30 pct
The maximum floor area permitted for a home occupation shall be 30 percent of the finished floor area of the dwelling unit.
- Rural home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One non-illuminated sign, a maximum of four square feet in area, shall be permitted per dwelling
From the ordinance
The maximum floor area permitted for a home occupation shall be 25 percent of the finished floor area of the dwelling unit. ... One non-illuminated sign, a maximum of two square feet in area, shall be permitted per dwelling. ... No equipment or process shall be used in a home occupation which creates noise in excess of 60dB(A) measured at the property line.