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City of Mar~insville, Virginia <br /> Ordinance No. 2001 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND. R£VIS~. AND REORDAIN ZONING ORDINANCE <br />SECTION X, DISTRICT REGUI~.TIONS-RESIDENTIAL, OF TIlE CITY OF <br />MARTINSVILI,E. VIRGINIA <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY TIlE COUNCIl, OF TIlE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE. VIRGINIA. in <br />regular session assembled Fcb4~avff 26. 2002. ihat the City of Maninsville Zoning Ordinar~e, <br />Section X. District Regulatio~s-Resid~tial, be amended, revised, and rc~dai~xl to read as <br />follows: <br /> <br /> .~cli~n X. District Regulations-Residential o*'dinanc¢ text as given I'~wein <br /> <br />Ci~y of Ma~insville, Virginia <br /> <br />February 26, 2002 February 26. 2002 <br />Date Adored Date Effective <br /> <br /> At tachment <br /> SECTION X. OISTRICT REGULATIONS - RE~IDENTIAL 2 2 8 <br />A. R - 16 Residential I)istri~t. <br /> <br /> l'he R - 16 Residential DJslrict is eslabllsbed as a dislricl for single - family, duplcx and <br /> muhifamily residences. The regulations for this district ate inleon~d Io protect and enhance <br /> residential development with minimum lot sizes of sixteen Ihousaod (16,000) square feet. <br /> <br />B. Uses Permitted by Riehl ia the R - 16 Residential I)is~rict. <br /> <br /> I. Churches aod ot hot places o f worship, including parish houses, Sunday -";c ho<fl <br /> buildings and o~her church owned buildings; provided that tbe buildings shall be <br /> Incaled nol less Ihan fifty (50) fc-~ from any side or rear lot linc and parking areas <br /> shall be Incamd not less Ihan twenty (20) feet from any side lot llne. <br /> (lllusa'afion No. 4) <br /> <br /> 2. Single family dwellings, duplexes, and apartmem buildings with up to eight (8) units <br /> bul not to include lodging houses, hotels, motels, or manufactured homes. <br /> (Illustration No. 1.2) <br /> <br /> 3. ltome occupations, as defined in Section II (Definitions). <br /> <br /> 4. Home Child Cam operated as an incidental home occupation, caring for no! more than <br /> six (6) children, with an ouldoor play area equivalent to at leas~ one hundred <br /> (100)sqnare fee~ pen' child and mberwise complying with requirements of thc <br /> definition ora home occupation. <br /> <br /> 5. Parks, playgrounds, and similar recreational uses, ex~4ing carnivals, shooting <br /> galleries, miniature golf com~s, u'w. au'e~ and recreational uses condncned for <br /> <br /> 6. Pablic & Privale golf courses, nm conducted primarily for gain; provided, that any <br /> principal o~ aneessory building shall nol be located closer than one hundred (100) <br /> from any Io~ lines. {llluswalion No. 8). <br /> <br /> 7. Accredited private schools including gymnasiums and assembly halls with parking as <br /> required in Section XIV (Off-sare~ parking/loading) in conjunction tbe~rewith; <br /> provided, that the building or buildings shall be located not less than one hundred <br /> (100) feel from any iol lines, (lllus~ation No. 6) <br /> <br /> 8. Public utility distribulion, collection and transmission lines. <br /> <br /> q. Railroad rights-of- way. <br /> <br /> 10. Accessory buildings or s~ruclums as defined in Section II (Definitions), provided Ihal <br /> none shall be rented or occupied for gain. Such accessory buildings shall be Iocaled in <br /> the rear yard and with no pa~ of Ibe building projecting within less than ten (10) feet <br /> of any lot line, and shall be screened with fencing or laodscaping from adjacent <br /> properties Site plan approval required. (Illustration No. 3) <br /> <br />I I. Anlcnnae. salellltc dish or othcr antennae greater Ihan 18 inchcs diameter, musl bc <br /> erected and placed securely in lbe rear yard and wilh no pan of the antennae projecting <br /> within less than ten (10) feet of any Im lines. (Illustration No. 3). <br /> <br />12. Automobile parking operated in conjunction with pertained uses and in accordance <br /> with the requirers of Section XIV (Off-slree~ parking/loading). <br /> <br />13. Boarding houses and rooming houses mainlained by a family resident on the premises; <br /> provided that no more than twenly - five (25) pavcent oftbe tolal floor area oftbe <br /> dwelling which is being used for living purposes is devoted to such occupancy. <br /> <br />14. Antenn~ and unmanned equipment buildings for mobile and land based wireless <br /> tr~asmissions subject to 'fie conditions set forth in Section V.S. (General <br /> Telecommunications Regulations) <br /> <br />C. Dimension - R - 16 Re~sldentiat DistrlcL <br /> <br /> I. I leight. Tbe following provisions perlain Io beight. <br /> <br /> a.All buildings or structures shall be limilnd to a maximum of or equal to three <br /> (3) slories unless otherwise provided in ~ regulations. <br /> b. Structures neat or adjaeem to aircraft landing strips or fields shall be subject <br /> Io beighl limilafiens as may be eslablished or required by appropriate <br /> govemm~nlal jurisdictioas or agencies in the intc, ms~ of safety. <br /> c. Chinmeys, walor tanks, towers, seene~' lofts, elevator bullcheads, stacks, <br /> omamemal towem or spires, wireless or broadcasting towers, monuments, <br /> cupolas, domes, false mansards, paral~ walls, and similar sU-ucmres and <br /> necessary rnech.~qical appa.enanees my be erected Io any height consistent <br /> with existing or bereaft~ adopted ordinances oftbe ci~'. <br /> <br /> 2. Minimum lot ar~a: Sixteen thousand (16,000) squat~ feet. <br /> <br /> 3. Minimum lot width: Eighty - five (gS) feel <br /> Minimum (foal yard setback: Sixty - five (65) f<~t. <br /> <br /> 5. Minimum side yard setback: Fifteen (I 5) feet. <br /> <br /> 6. Minimum rear yard sethack: Thirty - five (35) feet <br /> <br /> 7.Corner lot of record, r~,orded prior to March 24, 1964. minimum cornc~ <br /> side sethack: Thirty (30) feet. <br /> <br /> g. Comer lot of record, recorded after March 24, [cN'~l, minimum comer side <br /> ~cthack: Sixty - five 165) feet. <br /> <br />9. Minimum rear yard setback for accessory buildings: Ten (10) feet. <br /> <br />10. Minimum additional dimensions required in lbe R- 16Residential <br /> Dislrict, for e~ch dwelling unit in excess of one (I) with the <br /> exeeplion that for Iwo - unit (duplex) aparlments, tho additional {ol area <br /> and Iol width requirements shall no~ apply: <br /> <br /> a. Lo~ area (square feet): four thousand (4.000) <br /> b. Lo~widlh(feet): Fifl. e~(15) <br /> c. Side yard (feet): Five (5) <br /> d. Maximum addifimsal [ol width (feet): One hundred thirly-five <br /> (135). <br /> e. Maximum additional side yard (feet): Forty - five (45) <br /> <br />I I. See Section V for General Dimension Requirements <br /> <br />Permitled Uses by Special Use Permit: R-16 Residential District <br /> <br />Pennitled uses by special use penmit in the R-16 Res{dential Disuicl following <br />Zoning O~dinanee Section VIII, Special Use Procedures. <br /> <br />I. Public buildings inlended for use solely by municipal, county, state or federal govemmem <br /> and communily c.~t~ establishments nol conducted primarily for gain, in any residenlial <br /> dislt~; and public schools, public utility slations or substations, telephone, radh~ and <br /> television towe~, wa~e~ and sev, aga trcalmem plants, wat~ lanks and towe~ and municipal <br /> sanilary landfill~, in any dis~icl, may be permi,ed subjecl to this seclio~. Thc petition for a <br /> %~eclal use permit shall be ascompaxfied by: <br /> <br /> a.A statement ofdeclar~ion in One public intcresl; <br /> <br /> b.Plates showing the Iocafons and approximate gi~: of all exisfng and p~poscd sa'ucturcs <br /> within ~e sile and all buildings and s~uctures within five hundred (500) feet adjacent <br /> tbexclo; <br /> <br /> ¢.Plans showing the proposed p~ovisio~s for fencing and other protective provisions for <br /> serc~ing al the lot lines adjacent to abutting residential <br /> <br /> d. Plar, s showing thc amicipaled service area o f thc facilit Y t° be constmcled; and' <br /> <br /> ¢.Pla~s showing progosexl seethacks in compliance with Districl regulations and parking <br /> aresa in accordance with Section XIV (Off-slrc~ parking/loading), <br /> <br /> 2. Cemeteries and Mauaolcums. <br /> <br /> 3.IJni£~d I)cv¢lopmcms consisting of two (2} or more buildings to be constructed ona plol of <br /> ground ~ subdivided imo thc cuskm,.ary streets and Io~ ~ which will no4 be <br /> subdi¥idcd, and unificn:l developmcnls to be Iocat~ where thc exisllng street and lot layoul <br /> <br /> <br />