Purcellville, Virginia · District
C-4
C-4 Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale
Dimensional standards
Lot
- Minimum lot depth
- 150 ft
Density
- Maximum units
- 2
Height & bulk
Housing
Servicing
- Applies near
- former W&OD railroad right-of-way
- Geographic extent
- All lots zoned C-4 and located north of the former W&OD railroad right-of-way, as shown on Figure 13: Map 9.1, shall be exempt from maximum front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. requirements.
Uses
Permitted by right8
Conditional / special use2
Accessory1
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. with BZA approval45 ft
Buildings may be erected up to three stories and 45 feet if approved by the board of zoning appeals in accordance with the process set forth in Section 2.12.2(d)ix herein.
- Publicly owned buildings and places of worship heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.60 ft
Publicly owned buildings and places of worship may be erected to a maximum height of three stories and 60 feet, as measured to the uppermost point of the roof, if approved by the board of zoning appeals.
Other
- Minimum front facade coverage of lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.50 pct
The front facade of the principal structure must extend across at least 50 percent of the lot width at the front setback.
Parking
- On-site surface parking location relative to front facade
New on-site surface parking lots may not be located closer to the front lot line than the front facade of any new principal structure.
From the ordinance
All buildings may be erected as a matter of right up to a maximum height of 35 feet and two and one-half stories (a basement shall not count as a 'story' in the C-4 district).
Use details
{
"dropped_conditions": {
"accessory_uses": [
"A public or semi-public building, such as a school, church, or library, may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade"
]
}
}