Sec. 3-401, 3-402, 3-403, 3-404, 3-405
Dimensional standards
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Village centers: Bacon's Castle, Poolesville, Cabin Point, Runnymede, California Crossroads, Spring Grove, Elberon, Scotland
Uses
Permitted by right38
- Greenhouse, Private
- Roadside Stand
- Stable, Private
- Accessory Apartment
- Dwelling, Single Family, Detached
- Family Day Care Home
- Group Home
- Guest House
- Home Occupation, Community
- Temporary Emergency Housing
- Cemetery
- Club
- Community Center
- Community Recreation
- Cultural Service
- Day Care Center
- Post Office
- Public Facilities
- Public Park and Recreational Area
- Religious Assembly
- Rehabilitation Service
- Utility Service/Minor
- Bank
- Business Support Service
- Business or Trade School
- Construction Office, Temporary
- Medical Office
- Personal Improvement Service
- Personal Service
- Real Estate Office, Temporary
- Retail Sales
- Studio, Fine Arts
- Taxidermy
- Veterinary Hospital/Clinic
- Amateur Radio Tower
- Outdoor Gathering
- Parking Facility
- Reconstructed Wetland
Conditional / special use29
- Manufactured Home, Temporary Residence
- Office, General
- Communications Tower
- Boarding House
- Condominium
- Dwelling, Multifamily Conversion
- Dwelling, Single Family, Attached
- Dwelling, Two-Family
- Kennel, Private
- Multifamily Dwelling
- Townhouse
- Educational Facility
- Halfway House
- Nursing Home
- Agricultural Service
- Antique Shop
- Auction Establishment
- Bed and Breakfast
- Convenience Store
- Farmer's Market
- Flea Market
- Funeral Home
- Gasoline Station
- Marina
- Motor Vehicle Repair Service/Minor
- Restaurant, General
- Convenience Center
- Custom Manufacturing
- Alternate Discharge Sewage System
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Type A landscaped buffer for civic uses
A Type A landscaped buffer shall be established and maintained adjacent to any other property zoned RVC, other than parcels used or zoned for commercial or industrial use.
- Type B landscaped buffer for commercial/industrial uses
A Type B landscaped buffer shall be established and maintained adjacent to any other property, other than parcels used or zoned for commercial or industrial use.
- Landscaping of unused areas
Any part of the lot or project area not used for buildings or other structures, parking, loading and accessways, shall be landscaped with grass, trees, shrubs, or pedestrian walks.
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure size4 pct
Accessory structures shall not exceed four percent of the lot area not to exceed 5,000 square feet unless a special use permit is approved by the BZA.
- No exterior storage
Permitted stores, shops, offices or businesses shall be conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building and except for temporary display items there shall be no exterior storage of merchandise or materials.
- Stormwater drainage from parking/loading
Provision shall be made for proper storm water drainage from parking and loading areas. Water shall not be permitted to drain from such areas onto adjacent property except into a natural watercourse or a drainage easement.
- Warehousing not permitted
No commercial warehousing, wholesaling, of jobbing or killing of animals or poultry shall be carried on and no merchandise shall be stored other than to be sold at retail on the premises, and no more than 50 percent of the floor area of any building shall be used for the storage of merchandise.
From the ordinance
Maximum building height: 35 feet or 2.5 stories, whichever is lesser. Maximum density: 3 dwelling units per acre. Front yard: average of existing front yards, min 25 ft, max 50 ft. Side and rear setbacks: 10 ft. Accessory structures: 5 ft setback, or 25 ft if >1,200 sq ft; max 4% of lot area not to exceed 5,000 sq ft.