Albemarle County Unincorporated City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

ARTICLE I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sections

  • SECTION 1 - AUTHORITY, ESTABLISHMENT, PURPOSES AND ZONING MAP
  • SECTION 2 - APPLICATION OF REGULATIONS
    • Sec. 2.2 - Cluster development.
  • SECTION 3 - DEFINITIONS
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ARTICLE II

BASIC REGULATIONS

Sections

  • Sec. 4.5 - Requirements for condominiums.
  • Sec. 4.6 - Lot regulations.
  • Sec. 4.8 - Uses—Generally.
  • Sec. 4.10 - Height of building and other structures.
  • Sec. 4.15 - Signs.
  • Sec. 4.23 - Riparian Buffer Protection Standards.
  • SECTION 5 - SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
    • Sec. 5.3 - Manufactured home parks.
    • Sec. 5.5 - Manufactured home subdivisions.
  • SECTION 6 - NONCONFORMITIES
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ARTICLE III

DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Sections

  • SECTION 7 - ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
  • SECTION 8 - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS - GENERALLY
    • Sec. 8.5 - Procedures for planned development applications.
  • SECTION 9 - GUIDELINES FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN SERVICE AREAS
  • SECTION 10 - RURAL AREAS DISTRICT - RA
    • Sec. 10.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 10.5 - Special provisions for multiple single-family dwelling units.
  • SECTION 11 - MONTICELLO HISTORIC DISTRICT - MHD
  • SECTION 12 - VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL - VR
    • Sec. 12.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 12.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 13 - RESIDENTIAL - R-1
    • Sec. 13.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 13.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 14 - RESIDENTIAL - R-2
    • Sec. 14.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 14.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 15 - RESIDENTIAL - R-4
    • Sec. 15.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 15.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 16 - RESIDENTIAL - R-6
    • Sec. 16.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 16.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 17 - RESIDENTIAL - R-10
    • Sec. 17.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 17.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 18 - RESIDENTIAL - R-15
    • Sec. 18.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 18.4 - Bonus factors. (Reference 2.4)
  • SECTION 19 - PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT - PRD
    • Sec. 19.3 - Permitted uses.
  • SECTION 20 - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT - PUD
    • Sec. 20.8 - Regulations governing residential areas.
    • Sec. 20.9 - Regulations governing commercial/service areas.
    • Sec. 20.10 - Regulations governing shopping center areas.
    • Sec. 20.11 - Regulations governing industrial areas.
  • SECTION 20A - NEIGHBORHOOD MODEL - NMD
  • SECTION 20B - DOWNTOWN CROZET DISTRICT - DCD
  • SECTION 20C - RIO29 FORM-BASED CODE OVERLAY DISTRICT - RIO29 FBC DISTRICT
  • SECTION 21 - COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS - GENERALLY
  • SECTION 22 - COMMERCIAL - C-1
    • Sec. 22.2 - Permitted uses.
  • SECTION 23 - COMMERCIAL OFFICE - CO
    • Sec. 23.2 - Permitted uses.
  • SECTION 24 - HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL - HC
    • Sec. 24.2 - Permitted uses.
  • SECTION 25 - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT - SHOPPING CENTERS - PD-SC
    • Sec. 25.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 25.4 - Site planning—External relationships.
  • SECTION 25A - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT - MIXED COMMERCIAL - PD-MC
    • Sec. 25A.2 - Permitted uses.
    • Sec. 25A.4 - Site planning—External relationships.
  • SECTION 26 - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS - GENERALLY
  • SECTION 27 - LIGHT INDUSTRY - LI
  • SECTION 28 - HEAVY INDUSTRY - HI
  • SECTION 29 - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT - INDUSTRIAL PARK - PD-IP
  • SECTION 30 - OVERLAY DISTRICTS
    • Sec. 30.1 - Overlay districts, generally.
    • Sec. 30.2 - Airport impact area overlay district - AIA.
    • Sec. 30.3 - Flood hazard overlay district - FH.
    • Sec. 30.4 - Natural resource extraction overlay district - NR.
    • Sec. 30.5 - Scenic streams overlay district - SS. (Amended 9-9-92)
    • Sec. 30.6 - Entrance corridor overlay district - EC. (Added 10-3-90)
    • Sec. 30.7 - Steep slopes overlay district.
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ARTICLE IV

PROCEDURE

Sections

  • SECTION 31 - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
  • SECTION 32 - SITE PLAN
    • Sec. 32.1 - General provisions.
    • Sec. 32.3 - Administration.
    • Sec. 32.4 - Procedures for submittal, review and action on site plans.
    • Sec. 32.5 - Initial site plan; form and content.
    • Sec. 32.6 - Final site plan; form and content.
    • Sec. 32.7 - Minimum standards for improvements.
    • Sec. 32.8 - Completion of on-site improvements and surety.
  • SECTION 33 - ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS, ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS, SPECIAL USE PERMITS AND SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS
  • SECTION 34 - BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
  • SECTION 34A - ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
  • SECTION 35 - FEES
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ARTICLE V

VIOLATION AND PENALTY

Sections

  • SECTION 36 - VIOLATIONS
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