Municipality · Virginia

Bristol

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
10
Districts
99
Extracted rules
287
Standards
18
Chapters read

Zoning districts

10 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Sec. 50-22

The purpose of the planned unit development is to provide more desirable environments through the application of flexible and diversified land development standards under a master plan.

Sec. 50-22

The purpose of this district is to encourage the creative redevelopment of certain previously-developed properties by allowing a mix of compatible land uses in conformity with the city comprehensive plan and with an approved site plan.

Sec. 50-22

The purpose of this district is to delineate all properties owned by the railroad and used for rail transportation purposes and closely related uses.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

This use shall be prohibited within 500 feet from any public or private school and any public, licensed day care center.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

This use shall be prohibited within 500 feet from any public or private school and any public, licensed day care center.

Sec. 50-2422 standards

yard sales conducted by property owners or residents on their own premises as long as they are limited to no more than three days in duration and no more than two yard sales on the same property per calendar year.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

temporary outdoor sales conducted by church or non-profit organizations of no more than three days in duration.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

A number of persons not exceeding four, living together as a single housekeeping unit, though not related by blood, adoption, or marriage, shall be deemed to constitute a family.

Sec. 50-2422 standards

more than four but less than 13 children, exclusive of the provider's own children and any children who reside in the home, are provided care during only part of a 24-hour day.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

Limited to no more than five persons employed in the manufacturing process.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

capacity of not more than 15,000 barrels per year.

Sec. 50-2422 standards

not exceeding four square feet in size and three feet in height if freestanding.

Sec. 50-2421 standards

no more than six feet clearance from the bottom of the sign to the ground below

Sec. 50-2421 standards

placed on a site for greater than 180 consecutive days

Sec. 50-311 standards

Accessory uses not listed and as defined in division 18 are permitted in every district subject to the standards in section 50-134.

Sec. 50-31

GCR—Golf course residential.

Sec. 50-31

R-MH—Residential—Manufactured home park district.

Sec. 50-32

O-I office-institutional district.

Sec. 50-32

A agricultural district.

Sec. 50-331 standards

For all non-residential districts in the land use matrix, if a use is not found in the charts above, a similar use may be permitted if, in the opinion of the planning commission, the use is similar in character to those listed as permitted by right...

Source documents

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