Hampton

Window signs, provided the total area of the signs shall not exceed 33 percent of the area of the window in which they are displayed. (2) Murals. (3) Letters less than 19 inches in height...

Each loading space shall measure no less than ten (10) feet wide by twenty-five (25) feet long and shall have a vertical clearance of at least fourteen (14) feet and a backing space of at least twenty-four (24) feet.

A use may not exceed the maximum parking standard as required in Tables 11-2.1 through 11-2.5 unless it meets either of the following conditions described below.

Bicycle parking is required as specified in Tables 11-2.1 through 11-2.5: Required Minimum and Maximum Parking. Required bicycle parking is in addition to the required automobile parking.

Vertically stacked parking arrangements and modular automated parking systems shall be permitted.

Minimum dimensions for all permitted types of parking stalls and backing/drive aisles shall be as specified in Table 11-7.1.

Any land use which is eligible for any of the shared parking and parking credits identified in this section may apply these credits in a cumulative fashion.

Residential development on substandard lots, as set forth in chapter 9 article 5 of the Zoning Ordinance, shall be permitted a reduction from the parking requirements of section 11-2 herein to one (1) space per housekeeping unit when the lot frontage is less than fifty (50) feet.

Residential development on substandard lots, as set forth in chapter 9 article 5 of the Zoning Ordinance, shall be permitted a reduction from the parking requirements of section 11-2 herein to one (1) space per housekeeping unit when the lot frontage is less than fifty (50) feet.

The minimum parking requirement shall be zero (0), provided: (aa) Accessible parking spaces shall be provided on-site as would have been required without a parking reduction; (bb) All green area requirements are met as described in Section 9-24(2)(a) or Section 9-24(3) where an administrative design alternative is approved.

The minimum parking requirement shall be zero (0), provided: (aa) Accessible parking spaces shall be provided on-site as would have been required without a parking reduction; (bb) All green area requirements are met as described in Section 9-24(2)(a) or Section 9-24(3) where an administrative design alternative is approved; (cc) There shall be a minimum of ten (10) bicycle parking spaces provided, plus one (1) additional bicycle space per every fifty (50) automobile parking spaces provided or portion thereof; and (dd) This provision does not eliminate maximum parking requirements as described in Section 11-2.

land, buildings and structures and the uses thereof which do not conform to the zoning prescribed for the district in which they are situated may be continued only so long as: (i) the then existing or a more restrictive use continues; (ii) such use is not discontinued for more than two (2) years; and (iii) the buildings or structures are maintained in their then structural condition.

The legally nonconforming use shall not be enlarged or extended to occupy an area greater than the structure or land area which was occupied by the nonconforming use as of August 12, 2020, unless such alteration, enlargement, or extension is required to comply with local, state, or federal law.

No nonconforming structure may be altered, enlarged, or extended in any way which increases its nonconformance or creates a new nonconformity, unless the alteration, enlargement, or extension is required to comply with local, state, or federal law.

The owner of any residential or commercial building damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster or other act of God may repair, rebuild, or replace such building to eliminate or reduce the nonconforming features to the extent possible, without the need of a variance... if such building is damaged greater than fifty (50) percent and cannot be repaired, rebuilt or replaced except to restore it to its original nonconforming condition, the owner shall have the right to do so. The owner shall comply with the floor area, lot, yard, setbacks, or height requirements of this ordinance as nearly as possible.

an owner of real property shall be permitted to replace an existing on-site sewage system for any existing building in the same general location on the property even if a new on-site sewage system would not otherwise be permitted in that location, unless access to a public sanitary sewer is available to the property. If access to a sanitary sewer system is available, then the connection to such system shall be required.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the land owner or home owner from removing a valid nonconforming manufactured home from a mobile or manufactured home park and replacing that home with another comparable manufactured home that meets the current HUD manufactured housing code. In such mobile or manufactured home park, a single-section home may replace a single-section home and a multi-section home may replace a multi-section home. The owner of a valid nonconforming mobile or manufactured home not located in a mobile or manufactured home park may replace that home with a newer manufactured home, either single- or multi-section, that meets the current HUD manufactured housing code. Any such replacement home shall retain the valid nonconforming status of the prior home.

All persons aggrieved by a decision of the city council granting or failing to grant a use permit must appeal within thirty (30) days of the decision to the Hampton circuit court

The city council may revoke a use permit, after notice and a public hearing as set forth in section 15.2-2204 of the Virginia Code, as amended, for any violation of a term or condition thereof or repeated or continuing violations of the city zoning ordinance or city code, failure to comply with approved plans, and/or when false, fraudulent, or misleading information is supplied by the applicant.

If, in the case of new construction, the building has not been erected, with doors, windows, roof covering and exterior finish materials in place within two (2) years of the issuance of the use permit;