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Municipality · Virginia

Herndon

This locality is on the roster but its ordinance has not been retrieved yet.
4
Districts
334
Extracted rules
1,740
Standards
18
Chapters read
Zoning snapshotNot yet acquired

Zoning districts

4 districts, grouped by category.

Industrial

1
LI-2Industrial
Herndon, VA

Open space

1
O-13Open space
Herndon, VA
Max height
8 ft

Residential

2
R-10Residential

R-10 - Residential single-family district

Herndon, VA
Min lot
8,500 sq ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
1
R-15Residential

R-15 - Residential single-family district

Herndon, VA
Min lot
15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
Max density
2.9 du/ac
Permitted uses
1

General provisions

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

Sec. 78-140.5(n)(6)3 standards

On nonresidential properties signs conforming to the following provisions may be permitted without a sign license: a. Up to two minor signs per parcel. b. Permanent, non-internally illuminated, window signage, provided that the aggregate area of all window signs on each window does not exceed 25 percent of the total area of the window.

Sec. 78-140.6(b)(1)8 standards

Except as otherwise permitted, all freestanding signs shall be set back five feet from any street right-of-way.

Sec. 78-140.6(b)(3)2 standards

Freestanding sign structures may extend two feet beyond the maximum sign height. Freestanding signs shall not be mounted on a single pole or post and any voids in the sign structure base between the ground and the bottom edge of the sign shall not exceed three feet in height.

Sec. 78-140.6(c)(4)1 standards

Internally illuminated wall signs shall not be placed on any building elevation that faces adjacent properties zoned residential.

Sec. 78-140.7(e)2 standards

A nonconforming sign that is destroyed or damaged by any casualty to an extent not exceeding 50 percent of its area may be restored within two years after such destruction or damage but shall not be enlarged in any manner.

Sec. 78-140.7(g)1 standards

A nonconforming sign structure shall be removed if the use to which it is accessory has not been in operation for a period of two years or more.

Sec. 78-141.1, 78-141.36 standards

Sign standards for single-family residential districts and nonresidential uses in residential districts.

Sec. 78-141.23 standards

Sign standards for multi-family residential districts (RTC, RM, PD-UR, PD-TRG2).

Sec. 78-141.23 standards

Sign standards for multi-family residential districts (RTC, RM, PD-UR, PD-TRG2).

Sec. 78-141.23 standards

Sign standards for multi-family residential districts (RTC, RM, PD-UR, PD-TRG2).

Sec. 78-141.23 standards

Sign standards for multi-family residential districts (RTC, RM, PD-UR, PD-TRG2).

Sec. 78-141.48 standards

Sign standards for commercial districts (CS, CO, PD-B, O&LI).

Sec. 78-141.48 standards

Sign standards for commercial districts (CS, CO, PD-B, O&LI).

Sec. 78-141.48 standards

Sign standards for commercial districts (CS, CO, PD-B, O&LI).

Sec. 78-141.48 standards

Sign standards for commercial districts (CS, CO, PD-B, O&LI).

Sec. 78-141.59 standards

Sign standards for properties in the Worldgate District (PD-W).

Sec. 78-141.68 standards

Sign standards for downtown mixed-use districts (CC, PD-D, PD-TD).

Sec. 78-141.68 standards

Sign standards for downtown mixed-use districts (CC, PD-D, PD-TD).

Sec. 78-141.68 standards

Sign standards for downtown mixed-use districts (CC, PD-D, PD-TD).

Sec. 78-141.811 standards

Sign standards for planned development—Transit related growth districts.

Source documents

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