zoneoptics
Bluefield, Virginia · District

M-1

Light Industries District
IndustrialLight IndustrialAll Bluefield districts0

Dimensional standards

M-1 lot requirementsSTREETFront 35 ftRear 20 ftSide 30 ftMAX HEIGHT35 ftMAX LOT COVERAGE50%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
35 ft
RearSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
20 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
30 ft
Side, combinedSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
60 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
35 ft
Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.
50%

Uses

Permitted by right9

Accessory1

Extracted standards

1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Planted buffer strip adjacent to residential

    Before a certificate of occupancy is granted to any industrial building adjacent to a residential district, a planted buffer strip must be provided along all property lines which adjoin a residential district.

From the ordinance

Front setback 35 ft arterial, 25 ft collector. Side yard 30 ft, rear 20 ft (40 if residential). Height 35 ft. Max lot coverage 50%.
Sec. 74-641 to 74-652