Land use · Hampton, Virginia

Fill for structural support

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Hampton’s own text settles what this covers.

shall be no more than 299 square feet. #### (vii) The use of fill for structural support of buildings is prohibited. When non-structural fill is proposed in a coastal high hazard area, appropriate engineering analyses shall be conducted

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