Portsmouth, Virginia · District

IOD

Innovation Overlay District

No dimensional standards extracted

This district was identified in the ordinance, but no lot, setback or height figures were found in the sections read so far.

Uses

Extracted standards

4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Principal entrance orientation

    A building on a lot abutting London Boulevard, High Street or County Street shall have the principal entrance to the building facing these streets unless the lot is a corner lot with a previously established frontage on a different public street.

  • The following uses are prohibited with the exception of developments facing London Boulevard or Effingham Street: (a) Development with drive-through facilities; (b) Convenience stores with gasoline pumps; and (c) Gasoline sales.

  • Development review required

    New development or redevelopment, signs, façade changes, and lighting visible from a public right-of-way within the Innovation Overlay District shall be reviewed in accordance with the applicable development review procedure.

Parking

  • Parking special exception

    Developments in the Innovation Overlay District may apply for a Special Exception in accordance with Sec. 40.2-535 if complying with the parking requirements in Sec. 40.2-301 is not feasible.

From the ordinance

The Innovation Overlay District shall be comprised of a series of sub-districts, each with unique development and design standards. (a) London Boulevard Corridor; (b) High Street Corridor; (c) County Street Corridor.
Sec. 40.2 (Innovation Overlay District)