Land use · Manassas, Virginia

single-family detached dwelling

Named in 5 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Manassas’s own text settles what this covers.

the requirements of this chapter; (2) Any reconstruction, addition, or alteration to a single-family detached dwelling unit where the area of land disturbance is less than 1,200 square feet; (3) Any reconstruction, addition, alteration, or construction of

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principal use. **Bed and breakfast** means the use of land as an owner-occupied, single-family detached dwelling offering transitory lodging or sleeping accommodations to the public for compensation in accordance with the requirements of section 130-91. **Bee** means

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| | Side setback | No extension | — | | Rear setback ( single-family detached dwelling units) | 10 feet | Not closer than 15 feet to any rear lot line | | Rear setback (all other

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Sec. 130-163. - Nonconforming structures and improvements. (a) All structures and improvements except single-family detached dwellings or manufactured homes: (1) A nonconforming structure under section 130-163(a) or nonconforming improvement may continue as it existed when it became

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comply with the requirements listed below and all requirements of the DCSM. (b) ** Single-family detached dwellings .** For any single-family detached dwelling, off-street parking or driveways shall be located and designed in compliance with the following requirements. (1)

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.