Bluefield, Virginia · District

M-2

Heavy Industries District

Dimensional standards

M-2 lot requirementsSTREETFront 50 ftRear 40 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.

Uses

Extracted standards

2 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 within the M-2 district that is adjacent to a residential district, a planted buffer strip must be provided along all property lines which adjoin a residential district.

Setback

From the ordinance

Within the M-2 district, the following uses are permitted: 1. Boiler and tank works. 2. Brick, block, tile or pottery manufacturer. 3. Cement plants or related industries. 4. Chemical manufacturer and processing. 5. Dye plants. 6. Foundries. 7. Canning and packaging. 8. Furniture manufacturer. 9. Synthetic material manufacturer. 10. Machinery manufacturer. 11. Metal fabricating plants. 12. Quarries. 13. Warehousing and storage tanks provided no storage tank shall be closer than 200 feet to any property lines, other than a property line abutting a railroad right-of-way line. 14. Stockyards and slaughterhouses. 15. Truck terminals. 16. Coal yards.
Sec. 74-672