HRC-1
Dimensional standards
Lot
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
- 152,460 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (3.5 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
- Minimum floor areaMinimum floor areaThe smallest dwelling the district permits, in square feet of living space.
- 38,500 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (0.88 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 40%
Servicing
- Applies near
- Interstate 64, Hampton Roads Center Parkway, Magruder Boulevard
- Geographic extent
- Adjacent to Interstate 64, Hampton Roads Center Parkway, or Magruder Boulevard rights-of-way
Extracted standards
15 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from I-64, HRC Parkway, Magruder Blvd80 ft
The building shall be set back at least eighty (80) feet or twice the building height, not to exceed two hundred (200) feet from said rights-of-way
- Building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from interior HRC right-of-way60 ft
The building shall be set back at least sixty (60) feet or twice the building height, not to exceed one hundred fifty (150) feet from said right-of-way
- No planting or obstruction to vision more than 3 feet high within 20 feet of intersection3 ft
On any corner lot, there shall be no planting, shrubbery, or obstruction to vision more than three (3) feet higher than the curb level within twenty (20) feet of the intersection of any two (2) curb lines
- All uses except food truck host sites must be within wholly enclosed building
All uses, except food truck host sites, shall be conducted within a wholly enclosed building
- Fences not permitted in yards abutting public right-of-way
Fences shall not be permitted in any yard which abuts a public right-of-way. The use of electrified fences is prohibited
- Minimum green area adjacent to public right-of-way4 ft
Minimum green area provided immediately adjacent to any existing or future public right-of-way shall be four (4) feet from front, twenty (20) feet from side and forty (40) feet from rear property lines
- Green areas within parking area minimum size60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Green areas within a parking area shall be no less than five (5) feet wide and contain at least sixty (60) square feet. No parking space shall be more than seventy (70) feet from a green area
- No building within 20 feet of lake maintenance easement20 ft
No building shall be located within twenty (20) feet of any lake maintenance easement
- Maximum building coverage30 pct
Building coverage shall not exceed thirty (30) percent of the lot area
- Maximum total improvements coverage60 pct
total improvements, including all buildings, shall not cover more than sixty (60) percent of the lot area
- Minimum landscaped green area40 pct
The remaining forty (40) percent shall be landscaped green area
- No parking within 80 feet of I-64, HRC Parkway, Magruder Blvd80 ft
No parking shall be located within eighty (80) feet of Interstate 64, Hampton Roads Center Parkway, or Magruder Boulevard rights-of-way
- No parking within 60 feet of interior HRC road60 ft
No parking shall be located within sixty (60) feet of the right-of-way of any interior HRC road
- No parking within 20 feet of lake maintenance easement20 ft
No parking shall be permitted within twenty (20) feet of any lake maintenance easement
- Communication towers not permitted in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
Noncommercial and commercial communication towers, and/or transmission antennas shall not be permitted within any front yard
From the ordinance
Building coverage shall not exceed thirty (30) percent of the lot area; total improvements, including all buildings, shall not cover more than sixty (60) percent of the lot area. The remaining forty (40) percent shall be landscaped green area; ...