Chesapeake

A conditional use permit shall be required if the parking facility is located adjacent to property zoned or used for residential purposes. Probation, parole and similar correctional or penal services shall be prohibited if within 1,000 feet of schools, residential, child care, parks, or religious uses. The upper floor levels of a building in the O & I district may be used for residential purposes.

Various sign regulations including size, height, setback, and prohibited signs.

If a lawful nonconforming use is discontinued for more than two (2) years, it shall be deemed to be abandoned.

General provisions for business districts including compatibility, design guidelines, modifications, and use-specific conditions.

The regulations and restrictions in this ordinance shall apply to all buildings, structures, land and uses within the corporate limits of the City of Chesapeake.

All buildings and structures erected; all uses of land or buildings established; all structural alterations or relocations of existing buildings occurring; and all enlargements of, additions to, changes in and relocations of existing uses occurring after the effective date of this ordinance shall be subject to all regulations of this ordinance which are applicable to the zoning districts in which such buildings, structures, uses or land are located.

No building or structure, no use of any buildings, structures or land and no lot of record or zoning lot now or hereafter existing shall hereafter be established, altered, moved, divided or maintained in any manner except as authorized by the provisions of this ordinance.

Unless otherwise provided for under this ordinance, the following structures and uses shall be exempt from the regulations of this ordinance: traffic signalization equipment and traffic signs; fire hydrants; poles, wires, cables, conduits, vaults, laterals, pipes, mains, valves or any other similar structures or equipment for the distribution to customers of telephone, cable television or other communications, electricity, gas or water or for the collection of sewage or surface water.

The following structures shall be exempt from the minimum yard requirements set forth in this ordinance: telephone booths and pedestals, underground utility equipment, mailboxes, bus shelters, streetlights, public bicycle shelters or any similar structures or devices which are determined by the zoning administrator to similarly support normal public commerce...

This ordinance is not intended to abrogate, annul or otherwise interfere with any easement, covenant or other private agreement or legal relationship; provided, however, that where the regulations of this ordinance are more restrictive or impose higher standards or requirements than such easements, covenants or other private agreements or legal relationships, the regulations of this ordinance shall govern.

The adoption of this ordinance does not change the existing zoning classifications of property within the city, except that property zoned B-3 highway business district, B-4 shopping center district or B-5 central business district, which districts are eliminated under this ordinance, shall hereafter be deemed B-2 general business district, as provided for in section 7-500 of this ordinance.

Prior to the disturbance of land greater than one (1) acre, a statement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers... No permits for construction or land disturbance may be issued until the site plan has been approved... The following artificial illumination must be installed and shielded... Artificial illumination shall be terminated according to the following times... Developments in the C-3 district shall comply with the landscape buffering requirements for the C-2 district set out in section 19-610.

The height of any building in the PUD district shall not exceed 35 feet.

The maximum number of dwelling units in a PUD shall not exceed the thirty (30) dwelling units per acre.

At least twenty-five (25) percent of the total acreage of the PUD shall be designated as open space.

There is hereby created the 'Fentress Airfield Overlay District' of the city of Chesapeake. All properties, lots, subdivisions and developments located partially or wholly within this district shall be subject to the provisions set out below. ... The Fentress Airfield overlay district shall include all lots, properties, subdivisions and developments located partially or wholly within the AICUZ noise contours 65—70 DNL, 70—75 DNL and greater than 75 DNL on that certain map entitled the 2010 'Composite AICUZ - NALF Fentress,' including all future amendments.

The Fentress Airfield overlay district shall include all lots, properties, subdivisions and developments located partially or wholly within the AICUZ noise contours 65—70 DNL, 70—75 DNL and greater than 75 DNL on that certain map entitled the 2010 'Composite AICUZ - NALF Fentress'.

Minimum lot size for properties in noise contours 65-70 DNL and 70-75 DNL shall be one acre or the minimum lot size prescribed by the underlying zoning district, whichever is greater. Minimum building setback from a public street shall be one hundred fifty (150) feet. Side and rear yards shall be a minimum of thirty (30) feet.

Minimum lot size for properties in noise contours 65-70 DNL and 70-75 DNL shall be one acre or the minimum lot size prescribed by the underlying zoning district, whichever is greater.

The front setback may range from zero (0) to ten (10) percent of the lot depth. ... The maximum height of a building or structure shall be forty (40) feet. ... Multifamily residential as permitted within mixed use buildings ... shall not exceed a density of thirty (30) dwelling units per acre.