Municipality · Virginia

Abingdon

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
22
Districts
343
Extracted rules
1,308
Standards
12
Chapters read

Zoning districts

22 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

318 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Section 7-2-34 standards

No adult store may be established within 1,000 feet of any other adult store in any zoning district.

Section 7-2-303 standards

No structure and no storage of lumber, logs, chips, or timber shall be located closer than 100 feet to any lot line. No saw, planer, chipper, conveyor, chute, or other like machinery shall be located closer than 200 feet to any dwelling not located on the same property.

Section 7-2-301 standards

All timbering and milling operations, including reforestation or restoration and disposal of timber stumps, sawdust, and other debris, shall be conducted in accordance with Title 10.1 of the Code of Virginia, and the regulation of the Virginia Department of Forestry.

Section 7-2-30 Sawmill, portable4 standards

No structure and no storage of lumber, logs, chips, or timber shall be located closer than 100 feet to any lot line.

Section 7-2-313 standards

The following general standards shall apply to all shopping centers: ...

Section 7-2-31 Shopping center4 standards

Entrances to the site shall be minimized and located in such a way as to maximize safety, maintain efficient traffic circulation, and minimize the impact on any surrounding residential neighborhood.

Section 7-2-325 standards

No host shall operate a short-term rental business without having registered with the Administrator as required by Code of Virginia, § 15.2-983.

Section 7-2-32 Short-term rental6 standards

No host shall operate a short-term rental business without having registered with the Administrator as required by Code of Virginia, § 15.2-983, as amended.

Section 7-2-337 standards

If the medium-scale solar energy facility is ground-mounted or not flush-mounted on a principal or accessory building, the facility's height shall not exceed 15 feet at the tallest point.

Section 7-2-336 standards

The lowest surface of any panel shall be a maximum of four feet above the finished grade on which the panel is located. All wiring not on the solar arrays shall be underground except where necessary to connect to the public utility.

Section 7-2-33 Solar energy, medium-scale5 standards

If the medium-scale solar energy facility is ground-mounted or not flush-mounted on a principal or accessory building, the facility's height shall not exceed 15 feet at the tallest point.

Section 7-2-347 standards

Site plans shall be required for all small-scale solar energy facilities, in accordance with Article III, Permits and Applications, of this chapter.

Section 7-2-347 standards

If the small-scale solar energy facility is ground-mounted or not flush-mounted on a principal or accessory building, the facility's height shall not exceed 15 feet at the tallest point. If the small-solar energy facility is roof-mounted or otherwise integrated into a principal or accessory building, the facility's height shall not exceed the maximum height limit of the district in which it is located.

Section 7-2-356 standards

The lot shall be a minimum of five acres.

Section 7-2-356 standards

The lot shall be a minimum of five acres. Any buildings, barns, pens, and areas for the keeping of animals or animal waste storage shall be located at least 200 feet from any residential district lot line and any existing dwelling unit not located on the same parcel.

Section 7-2-366 standards

Any buildings, barns, pens, and areas for the keeping of animals or animal waste storage shall be located at least 200 feet from any residential district lot line...

Section 7-2-366 standards

Any buildings, barns, pens, and areas for the keeping of animals or animal waste storage shall be located at least 200 feet from any residential district lot line and any existing dwelling unit not located on the same property.

Section 7-2-371 standards

Stores 50,000 square feet or greater require a special use permit.

Section 7-2-371 standards

Stores 50,000 square feet or greater require a special use permit.

Section 7-2-383 standards

Temporary construction trailers and temporary buildings, used in conjunction with construction work only and not for residential occupancy, may be permitted in any district during the period construction work is in progress.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.