Washington County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 66-161
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Abandonment period12 months
If any nonconforming use (structure or activity) is discontinued for a period exceeding one year, after December 31, 1971, it shall be deemed abandoned and any subsequent use shall conform to the requirements of this chapter.
- Advertising structure relocation period24 months
advertising structures that become nonconforming because of rezoning have 24 months within which to relocate in a permitted area.
From the ordinance
If on December 31, 1971, any legal activity is being pursued or any lot or structure legally utilized in a manner or for a purpose which does not conform to the provisions of this chapter, such manner of use or purpose may be continued as provided in this chapter, except that advertising structures that become nonconforming because of rezoning have 24 months within which to relocate in a permitted area.