Municipality · Virginia

Harrisonburg

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17
Districts
91
Extracted rules
514
Standards
37
Chapters read
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Zoning districts

17 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Sec. 10-3-2094 standards

Signs not exceeding four (4) square feet in area displayed on a parcel for the purpose of identifying a chiropractic service or similar professional service, provided only one (1) such sign is displayed per street frontage;

Sec. 10-3-2101 standards

The following signs are prohibited within the city: (1) Signs that are not expressly permitted by this article or for which a sign permit has not been obtained when required;

Sec. 10-3-2113 standards

Illuminated signs shall be permitted in all zoning districts, subject to the following requirements: (a) Illumination shall be designed and installed so as to avoid glare or reflection onto adjacent properties, public rights-of-way, or vehicular traffic; (b) Illumination shall be steady and constant in intensity, and no sign shall be illuminated by flashing, blinking, or intermittent lights, except as otherwise permitted by this article; (c) Illumination shall not exceed an intensity of one (1) foot-candle of illumination measured at the property line of the parcel on which the sign is located;

Sec. 10-3-211(d)-(f)3 standards

Illumination shall be directed onto the sign face and shall not be directed onto the surrounding area; ... extinguished between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Sec. 10-3-2123 standards

The total sign allotment for a parcel shall be calculated based on the street frontage ... sign area of a sign shall be calculated as follows: ...

Sec. 10-3-213(1)1 standards

R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R-7, R-8, MX-U, MH-1, MH-2, UR: Wall signs, freestanding signs, entry/exit signs, neighborhood signs, and signs not requiring a permit

Sec. 10-3-213(1)1 standards

R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R-7, R-8, MX-U, MH-1, MH-2, UR: Wall signs, freestanding signs, entry/exit signs, neighborhood signs, and signs not requiring a permit

Sec. 10-3-213(2)1 standards

B-1A, B-1, R-P, Business Gardens: Wall signs, freestanding signs, projecting signs, awning signs, canopy signs, marquee signs, entry/exit signs, sidewalk signs, and signs not requiring a permit

Sec. 10-3-213(2)1 standards

B-1A, B-1, R-P, Business Gardens: Wall signs, freestanding signs, projecting signs, awning signs, canopy signs, marquee signs, entry/exit signs, sidewalk signs, and signs not requiring a permit

Sec. 10-3-2141 standards

A comprehensive sign plan may be submitted ... may allow for a variation in the maximum sign height for freestanding signs, provided that the variation does not exceed one hundred fifty (150) percent of the maximum sign height ...

Sec. 10-3-214(2)(c)3 standards

R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-8, U-R, MH-1, MH-2, R-6, and R-7 Districts. ... no single freestanding sign exceeds an area of two hundred (200) square feet, or a maximum height of eight (8) feet above grade.

Sec. 10-3-214(2)(c)3 standards

The total square footage of the combined signage shall be limited to not more than one-half (0.5) square foot for every linear foot of site frontage parallel to the principal street, provided no single freestanding sign exceeds an area of two hundred (200) square feet, or a maximum height of eight (8) feet above grade.

Sec. 10-3-214(2)(d)3 standards

R-5 and MX-U Districts. ... No single freestanding sign permitted by this provision shall exceed eighteen (18) feet in height or sixty-four (64) square feet in area.

Sec. 10-3-214(2)(d)2 standards

No single freestanding sign permitted by this provision shall exceed eighteen (18) feet in height or sixty-four (64) square feet in area.

Sec. 10-3-2412 standards

Definitions for parking space, screening, steep slopes, accessory living unit, boardinghouse, family day home.

Sec. 10-3-2512 standards

Off-street parking requirements shall be met as stated herein for all new buildings and structures and all existing building types included herein which are hereafter enlarged, altered and/or changed in use.

Sec. 10-3-25.15 standards

This section is applicable to all uses other than single-family detached and duplex dwelling units.

Sec. 10-3-253 through 10-3-5331 standards

A comprehensive sign plan may allow for a variation in the other identifying descriptions of signs on the parcel, provided that the variation is consistent with the purpose and intent of this article.

Sec. 10-3-263 standards

All vehicle parking spaces required herein shall be located on the same lot with the building or use served or on adjoining lots located on property zoned where such parking is permitted.

Sec. 10-3-271 standards

The required space for any number of separate uses may be combined in one (1) lot.

Source documents

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