Virginia Beach, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 1123-1128
Planned Unit DevelopmentAll Virginia Beach districts0
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right7
- Dwelling units of the types specified in the land use plan
- Public buildings, structures, and other public uses
- Recreational facilities of the type described in the plan
- Child care education centers (in connection with public or private elementary schools or churches)
- Day-care centers
- Public utilities installations and substations
- Home sharing
Conditional / special use6
Accessory1
- Uses customarily accessory and clearly incidental and subordinate to the principal uses
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. covenant duration50 years
Restrictive covenants shall run with the land and be in full force and effect for a period of at least fifty (50) years.
- Minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. and public sites15 pct
The combination of open space and public sites provided shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) percent of the gross acreage of the tract of land, and shall not include lakes, floodways, or other bodies of water.
- Minimum tract size5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
The minimum tract size for PD-H2 development shall be five (5) acres.
- Utility substation screening
Utilities substations, other than individual transformers, shall be surrounded by a wall, solid except for entrances and exits, or by a fence with a screening hedge five (5) to six (6) feet in height.
From the ordinance
The minimum tract size for PD-H2 development shall be five (5) acres. ... The combination of open space and public sites provided shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) percent of the gross acreage of the tract of land.