Albemarle County Unincorporated

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the RA district... Detached single-family dwellings, including guest cottages and rental of the same; side-by-side two-family dwellings...

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the RA district, subject to the applicable requirements of this chapter

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the RA district... The following uses shall be permitted by special use permit in the RA district...

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the MHD, subject to the applicable requirements of this chapter

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the MHD... The following uses shall be permitted by special use permit in the MHD...

Density shall not exceed one dwelling unit per 21 acres and the minimum lot size shall be 21 acres. Structure height shall not exceed 45 feet.

Density shall not exceed one dwelling unit per 21 acres and the minimum lot size shall be 21 acres. The maximum structure height ... shall not exceed 45 feet.

This district (hereafter referred to as VR) is created to establish a plan implementation zone that: Encourages residential development in areas of the county designated as village areas or town area in the comprehensive plan; Permits a variety of housing types; Provides incentives for residential development by allowing variations in lot size, density and frontage requirements; Encourages compact development; Permits related nonresidential development in order to increase the vitality and attractiveness of such areas as a living environment; Encourages creative design which allows for filling in of vacant areas and which is compatible with the character of existing lots and buildings; and Permits agricultural uses in keeping with the village scale of development.

This district (hereafter referred to as VR) is created to establish a plan implementation zone that encourages residential development in areas of the county designated as village areas or town area in the comprehensive plan; permits a variety of housing types; provides incentives for residential development by allowing variations in lot size, density and frontage requirements; encourages compact development; permits related nonresidential development in order to increase the vitality and attractiveness of such areas as a living environment; encourages creative design which allows for filling in of vacant areas and which is compatible with the character of existing lots and buildings; and permits agricultural uses in keeping with the village scale of development.

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the VR district, subject to the applicable requirements of this chapter

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the VR district... The following uses shall be permitted by special use permit in the VR district...

Environmental standards bonus factors will be applied to the gross density-standard level in accordance with the applicable regulations in section 2.4.3.

In any case in which there is more than one main structure on any parcel, there shall be a minimum of 30 feet between such structures except as otherwise provided in section 4.11.3.

PRD districts may hereafter be established by amendment to the zoning map in accordance with the provisions set forth generally for PD districts in sections 8.0 and 33.0, and with densities and in locations in accordance with the comprehensive plan. The overall gross density so approved shall be determined by the board of supervisors with reference to the comprehensive plan, but shall, in no event, exceed 35 dwelling units per acre. Minimum area required for the establishment of a PRD district shall be three acres. Not less than 25 percent of the area devoted to residential use within any PRD shall be in common open space. Except as otherwise provided in section 4.10, structures may be erected to a height not to exceed 65 feet. The minimum building separation shall be as provided in section 4.19. The minimum and maximum yards, including those for garages, shall be as provided in section 4.19. Off-street parking and loading space requirements shall be in accordance with section 4.12. Sign regulations shall be as prescribed in section 4.15.

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the PRD district... The following uses shall be permitted by special use permit in the PRD district...

The following uses shall be permitted by right in the PRD district... The following uses shall be permitted by special use permit in the PRD district...

The overall gross density so approved shall be determined by the board of supervisors with reference to the comprehensive plan, but shall, in no event, exceed 35 dwelling units per acre. Not less than 25 percent of the area devoted to residential use within any PRD shall be in common open space. Except as otherwise provided in section 4.10, structures may be erected to a height not to exceed 65 feet.

No building, structure, or land shall be used or occupied, and no building or structure or part thereof shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or altered except in conformity with the regulations of the district in which it is located. No lot shall be reduced in size so that the lot area, lot width, or other dimension is less than the minimum required by this chapter for the district in which the lot is located.

The maximum number of dwelling units permitted in a cluster development shall be determined by the density provisions of the district in which the development is located. A cluster development shall contain the minimum number of lots required by the district regulations. A cluster development shall provide the minimum amount of open space required by the district regulations.

a minimum of 25 percent of the total land area of the cluster development shall be in common open space