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 7-2-11 Car wash9 standards

Car washes shall be located and designed so that vehicular circulation does not conflict with traffic movements in adjacent streets, service drives, and/or parking areas.

Section 7-2-12

Outdoor storage as an accessory use shall be subject to the use requirements of this article.

Section 7-2-12 Construction material sales1 standards

Outdoor storage as an accessory use shall be subject to the use requirements of this article.

Section 7-2-1310 standards

Maximum building height is 25 feet. The maximum ground floor gross area for an individual principal structure in a cottage housing development shall not exceed 1,000 square feet. The maximum total square footage shall not exceed 1,500 square feet. The minimum total square footage shall not be less than 800 square feet.

Section 7-2-13 Cottage housing development17 standards

Maximum building height is 25 feet. The maximum ground floor gross area for an individual principal structure in a cottage housing development shall not exceed 1,000 square feet.

Section 7-2-143 standards

A minimum of six stacking spaces shall be located behind the order speaker and four stacking spaces shall be located between the order speaker and the pickup window.

Section 7-2-14 Drive-through facility4 standards

Access to public streets or other public ways shall be provided from at least two points at all times.

Section 7-2-152 standards

The manufactured home shall comply with the Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Law. The manufactured home dwelling shall be placed on a permanent foundation.

Section 7-2-15 Dwelling, manufactured3 standards

The manufactured home shall comply with the Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Law.

Section 7-2-164 standards

Multifamily buildings must be set apart by a minimum distance 25 feet. Except if the walls facing one another do not have windows, then the minimum distance is 15 feet.

Section 7-2-16 Dwelling, multifamily5 standards

Multifamily buildings must be set apart by a minimum distance 25 feet. Except if the walls facing one another do not have windows, then the minimum distance is 15 feet.

Section 7-2-173 standards

No more than eight adjoined townhouse units may be constructed in a single row.

Section 7-2-17 Dwelling, townhouse8 standards

No more than eight adjoined townhouse units may be constructed in a single row.

Section 7-2-183 standards

Outdoor storage as an accessory use, where permitted, shall not exceed 30% of the total site area and shall be subject to the use requirements of this article.

Section 7-2-18 Equipment sales/rental and supplies, heavy7 standards

No equipment displays shall be located within a required yard.

Section 7-2-193 standards

The structure shall be no more than 300 gross square feet and shall comply with all applicable provisions of the Industrialized Building Safety Law and the Uniform Statewide Building Code.

Section 7-2-19 Family health care structure, temporary6 standards

The structure shall be no more than 300 gross square feet and shall comply with all applicable provisions of the Industrialized Building Safety Law and the Uniform Statewide Building Code.

Section 7-2-24 standards

An accessory dwelling unit is allowed only as accessory to a single-family detached dwelling. Only one accessory dwelling is permitted per parcel unless approved by a special use permit.

Section 7-2-26 standards

An accessory dwelling unit is allowed only as accessory to a single-family detached dwelling.

Section 7-2-203 standards

Buildings shall be set back at least 40 feet from the street right-of-way line and at least 10 feet from any other property line.

Source documents

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