Sec. 24.1-271(p)
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Maximum floor area300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
the structure shall not exceed 300 square feet in gross floor area;
- Maximum occupants1 persons
a maximum of one (1) resident occupant, who shall be the mentally or physically impaired person, shall be permitted; or, in the case of a married couple, two (2) occupants
- Maximum one per lot1 structures
only one such structure shall be permitted on a lot;
- Permanent foundation prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
placement on a permanent foundation shall not be required or permitted;
- Removal within 60 days of last occupancy60 days
any temporary family health care structure installed pursuant to this section shall be removed within 60 days of the date on which the temporary family health care structure was last occupied by a mentally or physically impaired person receiving services or in need of the assistance of a caregiver;
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. as principal structure
the structure shall comply with all setback requirements applicable to principal structures in the district in which located;
no signage advertising or otherwise promoting the existence of the structure shall be permitted either on the exterior of the temporary family health care structure or elsewhere on the property;
- Connection to utilities required
such structure shall be connected to all necessary public and/or private utilities and shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Virginia Department of Health;
From the ordinance
Temporary family health care structures for use by a caregiver in providing care for a mentally or physically impaired person on property that is zoned for single-family residential use and that owned or occupied by the caregiver as his residence, subject to the following performance standards.