zoneoptics
County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Albemarle County Unincorporated

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
7
Districts
1,142
Extracted rules
3,900
Standards
5
Chapters read
Zoning snapshotAcquired

Zoning districts

7 districts, grouped by category.

Commercial

1
C-1Commercial

Central Business District

Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
65 ft
Permitted uses
93

Residential

6
R-1Residential
Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
24 ft
R-10Residential

Residential - R-10

Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
4,356 sq ft
Max height
65 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
27
R-15Residential

Residential - R-15

Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
2,904 sq ft
Max height
65 ft
Max density
15 du/ac
Permitted uses
15
R-2Residential
Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
24 ft
R-4Residential
Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
24 ft
R-6Residential

Residential - R-6

Albemarle County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
7,260 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Max density
6 du/ac
Permitted uses
28

General provisions

1,135 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Sec. 4.9 - Handicapped access1 standards

ramps or other modifications to a lot or structure, which are the minimum required under the Americans with Disabilities Act to serve handicapped persons, are authorized in all zoning districts

Sec. 5.1.013 standards

Airports, heliports, and helistops shall be permitted only as authorized by special use permit... located on a lot of not less than 10 acres... not less than 500 feet from any residential district.

Sec. 5.1.012 standards

No runway or heliport area shall be located nearer than 500 feet horizontally or 1,000 feet longitudinally to any residential structure on any adjoining property.

Sec. 5.1.014 standards

Airports, heliports, and helistops shall be permitted only as authorized by special use permit under section 33.5.

Sec. 5.1.015 standards

No runway or heliport area shall be located nearer than 500 feet horizontally or 1,000 feet longitudinally to any residential structure on any adjoining property. No hangar or aircraft storage shall be located nearer than 500 feet to any residential structure on an adjoining property. Within any agricultural or residential district, commercial activities and private clubs located on the premises with a private airport, flight strip, or helipad, are expressly prohibited.

Sec. 5.1.014 standards

No runway or heliport area shall be located nearer than 500 feet horizontally or 1,000 feet longitudinally to any residential structure on any adjoining property.

Sec. 5.1.01 - Airports; heliports; helistops4 standards

No runway or heliport area shall be located nearer than 500 feet horizontally or 1,000 feet longitudinally to any residential structure on any adjoining property.

Sec. 5.1.023 standards

The club or lodge shall be located on a lot of not less than 2 acres. The club or lodge shall be located not less than 50 feet from any lot line.

Sec. 5.1.021 standards

gun clubs and shooting ranges shall be permitted by special use permit only

Sec. 5.1.022 standards

The club or lodge shall be located on a lot of not less than 2 acres. The club or lodge shall be located not less than 50 feet from any lot line.

Sec. 5.1.022 standards

gun clubs and shooting ranges shall be permitted by special use permit only; Subordinate uses and fund-raising activities such as bingo, raffles and auctions may be conducted outdoors during daylight hours and shall be conducted in an enclosed building at all other times.

Sec. 5.1.02 - Clubs, lodges1 standards

Regardless of any zoning district regulations, gun clubs and shooting ranges shall be permitted by special use permit only

Sec. 5.1.02-5.1.2614 standards

Gun clubs and shooting ranges shall be permitted by special use permit only; ... All storage and operational areas shall be enclosed by a solid, light-tight, sightly fence not less than eight feet in height

Sec. 5.1.033 standards

The commercial stable shall be located on a lot of not less than 5 acres. The commercial stable shall be located not less than 100 feet from any lot line.

Sec. 5.1.032 standards

Riding rings and other riding surfaces shall be covered and maintained with a material to minimize dust and erosion; Fencing and other means of animal confinement shall be maintained at all times.

Sec. 5.1.033 standards

The commercial stable shall be located on a lot of not less than 5 acres. The commercial stable shall be located not less than 100 feet from any lot line. The commercial stable shall be located not less than 200 feet from any residential district.

Sec. 5.1.032 standards

Riding rings and other riding surfaces shall be covered and maintained with a material to minimize dust and erosion; Fencing and other means of animal confinement shall be maintained at all times.

Sec. 5.1.03 - Commercial stable2 standards

Riding rings and other riding surfaces shall be covered and maintained with a material to minimize dust and erosion

Sec. 5.1.043 standards

The community center shall be located on a lot of not less than 1 acre. The community center shall be located not less than 25 feet from any lot line.

Sec. 5.1.041 standards

Any such use seeking public funding shall be reviewed by the commission in accordance with section 31.2.5.

Source documents

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