County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Amelia County Unincorporated

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
14
Districts
76
Extracted rules
291
Standards
37
Chapters read

Zoning districts

14 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Article XXII, § 325-22.3A10 standards

The various special flood hazard districts shall include the SFHAs. The basis for the delineation of these districts shall be the FIS and the FIRM for the County of Amelia prepared by FEMA, dated October 7, 2021.

Article XXIII, § 325-23.319 standards

Setbacks may be reduced to a minimum of 200 feet from the property line by mutual consent.

Article XXIIIA, § 325-23A.33 standards

The minimum setbacks for animal manure/waste storage site operations shall be established as follows: [table]

Article XXIX, Sign Controls16 standards

These regulations shall govern and control the erection, remodeling, enlarging, moving, maintenance and operation of all exterior signs within all zoning districts established by this chapter.

Article XXVI

Planned Community District PCD

Article XXVI, § 325-26.72 standards

Maximum height of structures: 35 feet. Minimum road frontage: 100 feet. Setback requirements: Single-family detached: front 15 ft, side 15 ft, rear 25 ft; ...

Article XXVII

Planned Conditional Recreational District PCRD

Article XXVII, § 325-27.1-27.85 standards

The purpose of the Planned Conditional Recreational District is to permit development of planned recreational facilities on a minimum of 750 acres under one ownership or control.

Article XXVIII, § 325-28.410 standards

The Zoning Administrator shall require all individuals, corporations, agencies or other entities to apply for and receive a permit prior to building and operating a human services facility.

Article XXX, §§ 325-30.1 to 325-30.37 standards

The regulations, restrictions and boundaries established in this chapter may, from time to time, be amended... (Sec. 325-30.1)

Article XXXIII, § 325-33.1 through § 325-33.1310 standards

Site plan review required for all development except single-family, two-family, residential accessory <5,000 sq ft, and farm structures.

§ 325-17.2, § 325-17.3, § 325-17.4, § 325-17.5, § 325-17.61 standards

Area: three acres; 15 acres to create district. Frontage: 250 feet. Building height: Sixteen feet maximum.

§ 325-2.1 (Group Home)1 standards

A group home for up to eight individuals with mental illness, intellectual disability, or developmental disabilities, with staff, shall be considered as a single-family dwelling.

§ 325-2.1 (Home Occupation)6 standards

An occupation conducted in a dwelling unit, provided that: ... (conditions C-H)

§ 325-2.1 (Home Occupation)2 standards

In the R-1, R-2, MHP, MHS, and ER-1 Districts, no person other than members of the family residing on the premises shall be engaged in such occupation at the site. ... not more than 25% of the floor area ...

§ 325-2.1 (Home Occupation)2 standards

In the R-1, R-2, MHP, MHS, and ER-1 Districts, no person other than members of the family residing on the premises shall be engaged in such occupation at the site. ... not more than 25% of the floor area ...

§ 325-2.1 (Large Lot Division)1 standards

All divisions of land resulting in one or more lots of 40 acres or more shall be considered a large lot development.

§ 325-2.1 (Manufactured Home)1 standards

Manufactured homes shall be permitted only when used as dwelling units.

§ 325-2.1 (Modular or Prefabricated Housing Units)1 standards

Modular or prefabricated housing units are allowed in any zoning district that permits conventional dwellings.

§ 325-2.1 (Sign definitions)6 standards

Various sign definitions with restrictions.

Source documents

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