Leesburg

A sign permit is required prior to the display, installation use, alteration, relocation, replacement and/or reconstruction of any sign except as provided in Sec. 15.4.

The regulations of this article govern nonconforming uses, nonconforming structures and nonconforming lots that came into existence legally but that do not comply with one or more requirements of this Zoning Ordinance.

The requirements of the Affordable Dwelling Unit Program shall apply to any site, or portion thereof, at one location which is (a) served by public water and sewer, and (b) the subject of an application for rezoning, special exception, site plan or preliminary subdivision plat which yields, as submitted by the applicant, twenty-four (24) or more dwelling units at an equivalent density greater than one unit per gross acre.

The form-based Crescent Design District is hereby established on the Official Zoning Map under authority of Section 15.2-2306 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, to be known as the Crescent Design (CD) District.

The NAC District regulations of this section shall apply to all land within 300 feet of the centerline of the following roadways: ...

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or permit to be operated any stationary noise source in such a manner as to create a sound level which exceeds the limits set for in the following tables.

One temporary on-site sign, advertising the activity and two on-site directional signs for ingress and egress may be permitted in accordance with this Zoning Ordinance.

Total building floor area of a Neighborhood Retail Convenience Center shall be established at the time of rezoning and shall not exceed 40,000 square feet gross floor area.

Zero lot line developments are allowed for houses in the RHD, R-6, and R-8 Districts and all Planned Development Districts.

Fences, walls and hedges may be located within required yards subject to the following limitations.

These off-street parking and loading regulations of this article shall apply to all parking and loading areas, including driveways for single-family and duplex dwellings, established within the Town of Leesburg following February 25, 2003.

These off-street parking and loading regulations of this article shall apply to all parking and loading areas, including driveways for single-family and duplex dwellings, established within the Town of Leesburg following February 25, 2003.

An application for site plan or subdivision plat approval, as appropriate, shall be required prior to the construction of any new or expanded off-street parking and loading facilities for all uses other than single-family detached and duplex dwellings, pursuant to the procedures established in Section 13-64 of the Leesburg Subdivision and Land Development Regulations.

No owner or operator of any structure or use shall discontinue, dispense with or cause a reduction in pedestrian access or in the number of required off-street parking or load spaces without establishing alternative vehicular parking and/or loading facilities which meet the requirements of this article.

Loading spaces may be provided cooperatively for two or more uses, subject to approval by the Zoning Administrator and approval of appropriate legal instruments by the Town Attorney to ensure the permanent availability of off-street loading for all such uses.

Loading spaces may be provided cooperatively for two or more uses, subject to approval by the Zoning Administrator and approval of appropriate legal instruments by the Town Attorney to ensure the permanent availability of off-street loading for all such uses.

When the use does not require that goods, merchandise, or equipment be routinely delivered or shipped to or from the subject use by either an American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) WB-50 or SU type vehicle, then a waiver of the loading space requirement may be granted by the Zoning Administrator.

In those cases when the applicant can properly demonstrate that the use can be adequately and safely accommodated with loading for an AASHTO SU Design Vehicle when a WB-50 Design Vehicle is required, the Zoning Administrator may modify that requirement to permit the use of the SU Design Vehicle space.

All development shall comply with the Sight Distance standards of the Design and Construction Standards Manual Sec. 7-371.

The Zoning Administrator may require the submittal of floor plans for any use proposed with a land development application in order to verify the calculation of required parking.