Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
Servicing
- Applies near
- Colonial Williamsburg districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. and College of William and Mary
- Geographic extent
- Downtown residential areas adjacent to the Colonial Williamsburg districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. and the College of William and Mary
Uses
Permitted by right9
Conditional / special use9
Accessory1
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.5 ft
Rear yards for accessory buildings shall not be less than five feet.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.3 ft
Side yards for accessory buildings, except for those on corner lots, shall not be less than three feet.
- Transitional screening width25 ft
An open space area for transitional screening of at least 25 feet in width shall be provided along side and rear property lines when a duplex or multifamily dwelling is adjacent to a lot in the RS-1 and RS-2 zoning districts.
From the ordinance
This district is established to promote harmonious development and redevelopment in the downtown residential areas adjacent to the Colonial Williamsburg district and the College of William and Mary.