Land use · Staunton, Virginia

accessory buildings

Named in 1 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 Staunton’s own text settles what this covers.

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meaning customarily assigned to them. (Zoning ordinance Art. 2). ### 18.10.020 "A" definitions. " Accessory building " means a subordinate building or a portion of the main building, the use of which is incidental to that of the

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other permitted uses | 35 feet | - In no case shall an accessory building be located or extend into the front yard. #### (2) Side Yard | Building Type | Minimum Side Yard Setback |

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Any use permitted in the B-2 general business district. (3) Mixed-Use Buildings – Accessory Buildings . Buildings may contain both commercial uses and residential uses. Accessory buildings may be used as dwelling units; provided, that if the

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feet for four or more stories. There shall be a five-foot setback for accessory buildings . | | **Rear Yard** | None, except for buildings abutting a residential or professional district and then there shall be a

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75 feet to that rear lot line. | | **Coverage** | Main and accessory buildings and off-street parking, drives, access roads, service areas and loading facilities shall not cover more than 75 percent of the lot

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Where it is allowed here

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Allowed as a secondary activity to the main use.