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Municipality · Virginia

Christiansburg

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
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Districts
112
Extracted rules
575
Standards
24
Chapters read
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Zoning districts

11 districts, grouped by category.

Commercial

3
B-1Commercial

Limited Business District

Christiansburg, VA
Max height
10 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
28
B-2Commercial

Central Business District

Christiansburg, VA
Max height
70 ft
Front setback
10 ft
Max density
30 du/ac
Permitted uses
53
B-3Commercial

General Business District

Christiansburg, VA
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Max density
20 du/ac
Permitted uses
39

Industrial

2
I-1Industrial

Limited Industrial District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
4 ft
Front setback
40 ft
Permitted uses
32
I-2Industrial

General Industrial District

Christiansburg, VA
Max height
70 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
55

Mixed use

2
MU-1Mixed use

Mixed Use: Residential - Limited Business District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
10,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
16
MU-2Mixed use

Mixed Use: Residential - Limited Business - Limited Industrial District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
10,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
15

Residential

4
R-1Residential

Single-Family Residential District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
10,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
35 ft
Permitted uses
17
R-1AResidential

Rural Residential District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
35 ft
Permitted uses
18
R-2Residential
Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
8,500 sq ft
Front setback
25 ft
Permitted uses
17
R-3Residential

Multiple-Family Residential District

Christiansburg, VA
Min lot
15,625 sq ft (0.36 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
24

General provisions

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

Sec. 42-1 (definition of manufactured home not subject to federal regulation)

Manufactured homes not subject to federal regulation (constructed before June 15, 1976) are not a permitted use within the town.

Sec. 42-1 (definition of mobile home)1 standards

The location of mobile homes, as defined herein, shall be limited to mobile home parks.

Sec. 42-109 standards

loading space... minimum area of 540 square feet, minimum width of 12 feet, a minimum depth of 35 feet, and a vertical clearance of at least 15 feet.

Sec. 42-107 standards

at least one accessory off-street loading space shall be provided... when such buildings contain floor area in excess of 2,500 square feet.

Sec. 42-108 standards

at least one accessory off-street loading space shall be provided... when such buildings contain floor area in excess of 2,500 square feet... having a minimum area of 540 square feet, minimum width of 12 feet, a minimum depth of 35 feet, and a vertical clearance of at least 15 feet.

Sec. 42-10(d)(1)8 standards

the term 'loading space' is a space within the main building or on the same lot, providing for the standing, loading or unloading of trucks, having a minimum area of 540 square feet, minimum width of 12 feet, a minimum depth of 35 feet, and a vertical clearance of at least 15 feet.

Sec. 42-143 standards

may be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $1,000.00

Sec. 42-142 standards

Any person... violating... any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and... may be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $1,000.00.

Sec. 42-151 standards

For any yard... the following structural projections shall be permitted... (table not shown)

Sec. 42-152 standards

For any yard, including front yards, either as required by this chapter or as currently existing and legally established on a lot, the following structural projections shall be permitted, provided applicable sight distance and fire safety requirements are met.

Sec. 42-15(a)4 standards

For any yard, including front yards, either as required by this chapter or as currently existing and legally established on a lot, the following structural projections shall be permitted, provided applicable sight distance and fire safety requirements are met and maintained and provided no part of the structure is located within any easement or right-of-way:

Sec. 42-2(a)

Agricultural | A

Sec. 42-2(a)

Residential, manufactured home subdivision | R-MS

Sec. 42-2(a)

Floodplain | FP

Sec. 42-2(a)

The incorporated areas of the town are hereby divided into the following districts: Agricultural (A), Residential, manufactured home subdivision (R-MS), Floodplain (FP).

Sec. 42-2(a)

The incorporated areas of the town are hereby divided into the following districts: Agricultural (A), Residential, manufactured home subdivision (R-MS), Floodplain (FP).

Sec. 42-2(a)

The incorporated areas of the town are hereby divided into the following districts: Agricultural (A), Residential, manufactured home subdivision (R-MS), Floodplain (FP).

Sec. 42-2(b)1 standards

Unless the contrary is clear from the context of the lists or other regulations of this chapter, uses not specifically listed are prohibited

Sec. 42-2(b)

Unless the contrary is clear from the context of the lists or other regulations of this chapter, uses not specifically listed are prohibited.

Sec. 42-2(b)1 standards

Unless the contrary is clear from the context of the lists or other regulations of this chapter, uses not specifically listed are prohibited

Source documents

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