Waynesboro
Zoning districts
5 districts, grouped by category.
General provisions
218 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Transient: Any person who, for a period of not more than 30 consecutive days, either at his own expense or at the expense of another obtains lodging for which a charge is made at an overnight accommodation or homestay.
Basement: A story having at least one-half its height below grade. A basement is counted as a story for the purpose of height regulations if subdivided and used for business or dwelling purposes by those other than a janitor employed on the premises.
Cottage Court: A cottage court is a group of small detached houses, attached houses, townhouses (limit of four attached units per structure and up to 50 percent of development), or tiny homes fronting around a common space.
Low-Impact Development (LID): A site design strategy with the goal of maintaining or replicating the pre-development hydrologic regime through the use of design techniques to create a functionally equivalent hydrologic site design.
A "P" indicates that a use is permitted by right... A "C" indicates a use that may be permitted... only where approved by the City Council... A blank cell... indicates that a use is not allowed.
R-MX: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Dormitories P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
R-MF: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Dormitories P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
R-O: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached (blank), Two-family houses (blank), Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
L-B: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
H-B: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living C, Dormitories P, Nursing or convalescent home C.
MX-B: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses C, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living C, Nursing or convalescent home C.
C-B: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
L-I: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses C, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Nursing or convalescent home P.
H-I: Single-family detached P, Single-family attached P, Two-family houses P, Cottage courts C, Assisted or congregate living P, Nursing or convalescent home C.
The R-MF district is established to accommodate multifamily living in a higher density residential environment with due attention to existing uses, the character and suitability of areas so designated, and trends of growth and changes in the housing market.
A manufactured home on an individual lot shall be considered a single-family detached unit. ... Manufactured homes are not allowed in cluster developments.
The cluster development alternative may be permitted in the RS-12, RS-7, RS-5, RG-5 and R-MX zoning districts.
Lots abutting residential districts must comply with the upper floor step-back requirement of Sec. 98-1.13.8.F.
Area and dimensional standards for single-family detached, two-family houses, corner lot duplexes and multiplexes shall be the same as in the RG-5 district. ... Upper-story residential is permitted on the upper floors of a nonresidential building.
Area and dimensional standards for single-family detached, two-family houses, corner lot duplexes and multiplexes shall be the same as in the RG-5 district. ... Upper-story residential is permitted on the upper floors of a nonresidential building.
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.