County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Craig County Unincorporated

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
5
Districts
98
Extracted rules
296
Standards
6
Chapters read

Zoning districts

5 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Sec. 58-5999 standards

Telecommunications towers and antennas shall be located in the agricultural, limited (A-1), rural residential RR, business (B-1) and industrial (M-1) districts of the county only and by special exception permit only.

Sec. 58-600(d)3 standards

A small-scale solar installation is a permitted use by right in all zoning districts provided the following requirements are met: ... Small-scale solar installations which are constructed separate from an existing building structure as a freestanding facility cannot exceed 20 feet in height and should be buffered from structures on adjoining parcels by a minimum distance of 30 feet and a vegetative screen at least equal to the height of the installation.

Sec. 58-600(d)3 standards

Small-scale solar installations must conform with all required setbacks and height restrictions applicable to the primary use of the property, except wherein provisions of this section dictate a more restrictive requirement.

Sec. 58-600(d)2 standards

A small-scale solar installation is a permitted use by right in all zoning districts provided the following requirements are met: ...

Sec. 58-600(d)3 standards

Small-scale solar installations are a permitted use by right in all zoning districts provided the following requirements are met: ... freestanding facility cannot exceed 20 feet in height and should be buffered from structures on adjoining parcels by a minimum distance of 30 feet and a vegetative screen at least equal to the height of the installation.

Sec. 58-600(e)5 standards

A solar agricultural generator shall be allowed solely by conditional use permit in the A-1 district. ... Solar agricultural generator installations cannot exceed 1.5 megawatts and cannot use more than 25 percent of contiguous land for solar generation. All equipment should be buffered from adjoining properties by a minimum distance of 75 feet...

Sec. 58-600(e)(2)5 standards

Solar agricultural generator installations cannot exceed 1.5 megawatts and cannot use more than 25 percent of contiguous land for solar generation.

Sec. 58-600(g)5 standards

Utility scale solar installations shall be allowed solely by conditional use permit in the M-1 district. ... All ground-mounted minor and utility-scale solar energy facilities shall be set back at least 150 feet from all abutting public rights-of-way and from adjacent property lines. ... Utility scale solar installations may not exceed a height of 20 feet...

Sec. 58-600(g)(3)6 standards

All ground-mounted minor and utility-scale solar energy facilities shall be set back at least 150 feet from all abutting public rights-of-way and from adjacent property lines.

Sec. 58-911 standards

No principal or accessory building, structure, or use ... shall be constructed ... without a permit.

Sec. 58-941 standards

A zoning permit is required in all cases where a building permit is required.

Sec. 58-951 standards

It shall be unlawful to use or occupy ... any building ... that is in nonconformance with the regulations of the district ... until a certificate of zoning compliance shall have been issued.

Various sections16 standards

General standards extracted from multiple sections.

Source documents

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