Manassas

On all lots, the setback and yard requirements of this article shall not prohibit any otherwise lawful fence or wall that is less than four feet high along any lot line. A fence or wall located along the lot line in the rear yard or side yard, except on a corner lot, may be erected to a height not exceeding seven feet for residential uses and eight feet for all other uses.

Subject to the sight distance limitations of this section, the owner of a corner lot may construct a fence no higher than four feet in the area located between a right-of-way and the applicable front or side building setback lines.

Notice shall be given ... by the posting of at least one sign on the property involved at least 14 calendar days prior to the date of the public hearing. Public notice signs shall be posted between four and six feet in height ... no more than ten feet from the edge of such right-of-way. If more than one sign is posted along the same road frontage, such signs may be required to be posted at least 100 feet apart.

Notice shall be given of a rezoning, special use permit, or any other land application requiring a public hearing by the chapter or state code, by the posting of at least one sign on the property involved at least 14 calendar days prior to the date of the public hearing.

the applicant for a rezoning to the B-3.5, PMD, R-6, or R-7 zoning districts or for a special use permit in any zoning district shall ... hold one or more community meetings ... A written notice of the meeting ... shall be delivered to property owners within 200 feet of a subject property no later than ten calendar days prior to the meeting.

the applicant for a rezoning to the B-3.5, PMD, R-6, or R-7 zoning districts or for a special use permit in any zoning district shall, before any required public hearing is advertised, hold one or more community meetings

No accessory structure, unless otherwise permitted by this chapter, shall be used for a residential dwelling unit. The lot coverage of an accessory structure or cumulative total of all accessory structures shall not exceed 40 percent of the lot coverage of the principal building on the lot.

The lot coverage of an accessory structure or cumulative total of all accessory structures shall not exceed 40 percent of the lot coverage of the principal building on the lot. Amateur radio towers shall not exceed a height of 75 feet without approval of a special use permit

No accessory structure, excluding amateur radio towers, shall exceed the height of 22 feet to roof ridge, in the case of a flat roof 16 feet, or the height of the principal structure, whichever is less. The placement of accessory structures in a front yard shall be prohibited. Accessory structures located in a side yard shall meet the side yard requirements for principal structures. Accessory structures located in a rear yard shall be a minimum of five feet from any side or rear lot line.

In the A-1, R-1, R-2, and R-2-S zoning districts... No accessory structure, excluding amateur radio towers, shall exceed the height of 22 feet to roof ridge, in the case of a flat roof 16 feet, or the height of the principal structure, whichever is less.

Detached private garages and private community recreational uses shall be permitted only if shown on the approved site plan. On lots with a dwelling unit other than a multifamily building, accessory structures are not permitted except: i. Accessory structures not exceeding 80 square feet and no more than eight and one-half feet in height are permitted in the rear yard, provided they are setback a minimum of five feet from all lot lines. In the R-3 and R-5 districts no minimum rear yard setback is required; and ii. Detached private garages and private community recreational uses are permitted in side and rear yards, provided they are five feet from the side and rear yards. Accessory structures shall not exceed 50 percent of the height of the principal structure.

Detached private garages and private community recreational uses shall be permitted only if shown on the approved site plan. On lots with a dwelling unit other than a multifamily building, accessory structures are not permitted except: i. Accessory structures not exceeding 80 square feet and no more than eight and one-half feet in height are permitted in the rear yard, provided they are setback a minimum of five feet from all lot lines. In the R-3 and R-5 districts no minimum rear yard setback is required; and ii. Detached private garages and private community recreational uses are permitted in side and rear yards, provided they are five feet from the side and rear yards. Accessory structures shall not exceed 50 percent of the height of the principal structure.

In the R-3, R-5, R-6, R-7, B-3.5, and PMD zoning district... Accessory structures shall not exceed 50 percent of the height of the principal structure.

In the R-3, R-5, R-6, R-7, B-3.5, and PMD zoning district... Accessory structures shall not exceed 50 percent of the height of the principal structure.

Bay windows, chimneys, eaves, and similar architectural features may project no more than two feet beyond any required setback line.

Bay windows, chimneys, eaves, and similar architectural features may project no more than two feet beyond any required setback line.

Wherever a trash dumpster is used for storage of trash, recyclables, or discarded materials, the dumpster shall be adequately screened from all adjoining properties.

All trash dumpsters, recycling containers, and similar refuse storage containers located outside of a building shall be screened on at least three sides by a solid fence or wall, or by landscaping, that is at least six feet in height

For the following temporary uses or uses of recurring nature, an appeal must be filed within 15 calendar days of receipt of a notice of a violation involving the following: a. Construction of a fence, structure, planting, or landscaping in violation of section 130-56; b. Installation of signage in violation of the requirements of Article IV of this chapter; c. Failure to enclose a trash dumpster in accordance with section 130-60; d. Permitting a junkyard in any zone in violation of section 130-5; e. Vehicle storage in violation of section 130-62; or f. Failure to operate in accordance with the performance standards for any use listed under Article III, Division 2 of this chapter.

No outdoor display shall be permitted except for plants or flowers. ... For all uses, outdoor display shall be prohibited in the following areas: any off-street parking or loading areas used to meet the minimum requirements of this chapter; fire lanes; travelways; sidewalks five feet or less in width; buffers, yards, and landscaped areas.