zoneoptics
Municipality · Virginia

Emporia

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Districts
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Extracted rules
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Standards
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Zoning districts

11 districts, grouped by category.

Commercial

3
C-1Commercial

General Commercial

Emporia, VA
Max height
55 ft
Permitted uses
3
C-2Commercial

Highway Commercial

Emporia, VA
Max height
55 ft
Permitted uses
4
C-3Commercial
Emporia, VA

Industrial

4
I-1Industrial

Light Industrial

Emporia, VA
Max height
60 ft
Permitted uses
5
I-2Industrial

Heavy Industrial

Emporia, VA
Max height
60 ft
Permitted uses
1
M-1Industrial
Emporia, VA
M-2Industrial
Emporia, VA

Residential

4
R-1Residential

Low Density Residential

Emporia, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
4
R-2Residential

Medium Density Residential

Emporia, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
5
R-3Residential

High Density Residential

Emporia, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
7
R-4Residential
Emporia, VA

General provisions

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

Sec. 90-3932 standards

small cell telecommunications facilities shall be permitted by-right in all zoning districts subject to the following general performance standards.

Sec. 90-3932 standards

small cell telecommunications facilities shall be permitted by-right in all zoning districts subject to the following general performance standards.

Sec. 90-3932 standards

In accordance with Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2316.4, as amended, small cell telecommunications facilities shall be permitted by-right in all zoning districts subject to the following general performance standards.

Sec. 90-3941 standards

If visible from adjacent residential or planned development districts and/or properties that are occupied by a residential dwelling, the use shall be located within an enclosed structure having a style and character compatible with the surrounding residential structures or shall be screened from view

Sec. 90-3941 standards

If visible from adjacent residential or planned development districts and/or properties that are occupied by a residential dwelling, the use shall be located within an enclosed structure having a style and character compatible with the surrounding residential structures or shall be screened from view in accordance with article VIII, community design standards, of this ordinance.

Sec. 90-3941 standards

If visible from adjacent residential or planned development districts and/or properties that are occupied by a residential dwelling, the use shall be located within an enclosed structure having a style and character compatible with the surrounding residential structures or shall be screened from view in accordance with article VIII, community design standards, of this ordinance.

Sec. 90-4015 standards

No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of any other adult use... No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of a residential zoned district... No adult use shall be open more than 72 hours in any week... More than 12 hours within any 24-hour period... Prior to 9:00 a.m. or later than 11:00 p.m.

Sec. 90-4015 standards

No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of any other adult use in any zoning district. No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of a residential zoned district, planned development district, designated historic district, educational facility, religious assembly, public park and recreation area, public use, hotel, nursing home, or day care center...

Sec. 90-4014 standards

No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of any other adult use in any zoning district. No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of a residential zoned district

Sec. 90-4015 standards

No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of any other adult use in any zoning district. No adult use shall be established within 1,000 feet of a residential zoned district, planned development district, designated historic district, educational facility, religious assembly, public park and recreation area, public use, hotel, nursing home, or day care center as defined in this ordinance.

Sec. 90-4023 standards

No portion of the use, excluding required screening and landscape buffers, shall be located within 100 feet of a residential or planned development district or structure containing a dwelling unit. All parking, excluding display of vehicles for sale or rental, shall be located to the side or rear of the establishment. All repairs and maintenance of vehicles, including parts installation, shall be performed within a completely enclosed building.

Sec. 90-4021 standards

No portion of the use, excluding required screening and landscape buffers, shall be located within 100 feet of a residential or planned development district or structure containing a dwelling unit.

Sec. 90-4021 standards

No portion of the use, excluding required screening and landscape buffers, shall be located within 100 feet of a residential or planned development district or structure containing a dwelling unit.

Sec. 90-4024 standards

No portion of the use, excluding required screening and landscape buffers, shall be located within 100 feet of a residential or planned development district or structure containing a dwelling unit.

Sec. 90-4031 standards

Buildings, structures, and vacuuming facilities shall be a minimum of 100 feet from any residential district or use.

Sec. 90-4034 standards

Car washes shall be located and designed so that vehicular circulation does not conflict with traffic movements and pedestrian access within adjacent streets, service drives, and/or parking areas. Buildings, structures, and vacuuming facilities shall be a minimum of 100 feet from any residential district or use.

Sec. 90-4032 standards

Buildings, structures, and vacuuming facilities shall be a minimum of 100 feet from any residential district or use.

Sec. 90-403(a)1 standards

Buildings, structures, and vacuuming facilities shall be a minimum of 100 feet from any residential district or use.

Sec. 90-403(b)1 standards

No sales, repair, or outside storage of motor vehicles shall be conducted on the site.

Sec. 90-403(c)2 standards

An automatic water reclamation system shall be used to recover a minimum of 70 percent of the car wash rinse water for reuse.

Source documents

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