Lexington

The building regulations of any Residential Historic Neighborhood Conservation District will conform to the existing zoning districts upon which such area is superimposed.

The purpose of the Planned Development - Mixed Use District is to promote areas appropriate for office, retail, and residential uses...

any existing structure located in the Historic Downtown Preservation District and listed as an historic structure, as per § 420-8.8, may be used as a single-family or multifamily dwelling unit.

In the floodway district, no encroachments, including fill, new construction, substantial improvements, or other development shall be permitted unless it has been demonstrated through hydrologic and hydraulic analyses... that the proposed encroachment would not result in any increase in the one-hundred-year flood elevation. The following uses and activities are permitted... provided that they do not require structures, fill, or storage of materials and equipment.

In the flood-fringe and approximated floodplain districts, the development and/or use of land shall be permitted in accordance with the regulations of the underlying area, provided that all such uses, activities and/or development shall be undertaken in strict compliance with the floodproofing and related provisions contained in the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.

Within the approximated floodplain district, the applicant shall also delineate a floodway area based on the requirement that all existing and future development not increase the one-hundred-year flood elevation more than one foot at any point. The engineering principle, equal reduction of conveyance, shall be used.

Off-street parking required by this chapter shall only occur on an all-weather driving surface. ... buildings in the Historic Downtown Preservation District shall be exempt from the requirements of this article.

These landscape requirements shall apply to all new developments, or redevelopments, requiring an approved site plan... shall not apply to parcels containing single-family detached dwellings or two-family dwellings.

Except for single-family detached and duplex dwellings, all exterior light fixtures, including security lighting, shall consist of full cutoff fixtures and be directed downward. The height of outdoor lighting shall be no greater than 25 feet above grade.

If, at the time of the enactment of this chapter or any subsequent amendment thereto, any legal activity is being pursued or any lot or structure legally utilized in a manner or for a purpose which does not conform to the provisions of this chapter, such manner of use or purpose may be continued as herein provided.

Any person who violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions or requirements of the Zoning Ordinance shall be subject to a civil penalty of $200 for the initial summons or ticket, and a civil penalty of $500 for each additional summons or ticket.

ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT - ATTACHED: ... designed, arranged, used, or intended for occupancy by not more than two persons ...

FAMILY HEALTH CARE STRUCTURE, TEMPORARY: ... has no more than 300 gross square feet ...

KIOSK: ... having a maximum floor area of 100 square feet ... If a kiosk is to be occupied, it shall have a minimum floor area of 50 square feet.

MINIWAREHOUSE: ... each cubicle has a maximum floor area of 400 square feet.

HOME OCCUPATION, CLASS A: ... No more than five clients or customers shall be allowed on the premises at any one time on a regular basis.

HOME OCCUPATION, CLASS B: ... No more than 10 clients or customers shall be allowed on the premises at any one time on a regular basis.

FAMILY HOME DAY CARE: ... more than four but less than 13 individuals are received for care ...

GROUP HOME: ... no more than eight mentally ill, mentally retarded, or developmentally disabled persons reside ...

BED-AND-BREAKFAST: ... provides up to eight bedroom accommodations.