Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 30%
Uses
Permitted by right16
- Banks and financial institutions
- Data processing centers
- Offices: business, professional and governmental
- Manufacture or assembly of electronic instruments, components and devices
- Manufacture or assembly of medical, drafting, metering, marine, photographic or mechanical instruments
- Manufacture or assembly of musical instruments, toys and novelties
- Other manufacture/assembly operations of similar scale and intensity
- Printing, lithographing, engraving, photocopying, blueprinting and publishing establishments
- Public buildings owned and/or operated by the City of Williamsburg
- Research, development and testing facilities
- Storage of materials and supplies incidental to permitted use (enclosed or screened)
- Warehouses, storage and distribution centers
- Wholesale businesses
- Off-street parking and loading areas
- Signs
- Accessory uses
Conditional / special use2
- Public transportation and vehicle maintenance facilities
- Radio communication towers and antennas (not visible from Colonial Williamsburg historic area)
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Greenbelt width along designated streets50 ft
a greenbelt of at least 50 feet shall be provided along the street line; except that at least 75 feet shall be required along Route 199.
- Greenbelt width along Route 19975 ft
at least 75 feet shall be required along Route 199
- Storage screening fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
storage is completely enclosed or screened from view by a six-foot-high solid fence or wall
- Transitional screening width when adjacent to residential or Colonial Parkway35 ft
A landscaped open space area for transitional screening at least 35 feet in width shall be provided along side and rear property lines when adjacent to a lot in a residential zoning district or to the Colonial Parkway.
From the ordinance
No minimum lot area required. Minimum lot width 100 ft at building line. Front yard 50 ft, side yards 15 ft, rear yard 25 ft. Height up to 45 ft. Landscaped open space 30%.