Chincoteague

The minimum lot size for permitted residential dwellings shall be five acres, or a minimum individual lot size of one acre as long as the allowable gross density does not exceed one unit per five acres on any given parcel of land.

("Nearby" shall be defined as within 500 feet of the boundary of the applicant's parcel; except where there are more than 15 property owners within 500 feet, in which case notification of only the adjoining property owners will be required).

No minimum lot size for permitted uses shall be required. Structures... shall be located a minimum of ten feet from any street right-of-way. The minimum side yard for each main structure shall be five feet. Each main structure shall have a minimum rear yard of 15 feet... Buildings or other structures may be erected up to 36 feet in height... No structure shall exceed three stories in height.

The minimum lot size for permitted uses shall be 15,000 square feet. Structures... shall be located a minimum of 50 feet from any street right-of-way. The minimum side yard for each main structure shall be 15 feet. Each main structure shall have a minimum rear yard of 35 feet... Buildings and other structures may be erected up to 36 feet in height... No structure shall exceed three stories in height.

Uses within this district shall be limited to those conservation uses expressly permitted by right. Any proposal for the conversion of such lands to another use shall be evaluated for its impact on the town's existing resources and needs...

Within residential districts, permits are required for all allowed signs.

Within residential districts, permits are required for all allowed signs. All signs must conform to the following criteria:

Within a commercial district, all business signs require a permit unless specifically exempted hereunder

Within a commercial district, all business signs require a permit unless specifically exempted hereunder and are subject to the following provisions:

Animated signs are allowed within public/semi-public districts, permits are required.

Animated signs are allowed within public/semi-public districts, permits are required. Such devices shall be used to provide public service announcements and information relevant to the activities of the public use facilities only.

All signs shall be set back a minimum of ten feet from the right-of-way... The height of a sign shall not exceed 12 feet in height.

General sign regulations for all districts.

Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, all signs shall be set back a minimum of ten feet from the right-of-way, unless attached to a building without any ground supports, in which case it shall conform with the required size restrictions and not protrude into any right-of-way unless a land use permit is obtained from the town.

Any area of five acres or more designed to accommodate not less than four nor more than ten mobile homes per acre and intended for residential use where residence is in mobile homes exclusively.

Any area of five acres or more designed to accommodate not less than four nor more than ten mobile homes per acre and intended for residential use where residence is in mobile homes exclusively.

An area ten feet wide by 20 feet long for parking a single normal sized vehicle, identified by either stone, gravel, blacktop, shells, bumpers or signs as applicable in this ordinance.

An area ten feet wide by 20 feet long for parking a single normal sized vehicle, identified by either stone, gravel, blacktop, shells, bumpers or signs as applicable in this ordinance.

An accessory building designed or used for the storage of not more than three automobiles owned and used by the occupants of the building to which it is accessory. On a lot occupied by a multi-unit dwelling, the private garage may be designed and used for the storage of one and one half times as many automobiles as there are dwelling units.

An accessory building designed or used for the storage of not more than three automobiles owned and used by the occupants of the building to which it is accessory. On a lot occupied by a multi-unit dwelling, the private garage may be designed and used for the storage of one and one half times as many automobiles as there are dwelling units. Note: if part of main structure, it can house more.