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Hampton City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 7

MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS

Sec. 7-1. - Purpose of the district.

The purpose of this district is to provide sufficient space in appropriate locations for certain types of businesses and manufacturing, research and development relatively free from offense, in modern landscaped buildings, to make available more attractive locations for these enterprises and industries, and to provide opportunities for employment closer to employees' residences with corresponding reduction of travel time from home to work. Certain commercial uses are permitted primarily for services to employees in the district. Typical development in the district would be that which is commonly known as an "industrial park." Accessory signs of limited area and application are permitted. In order to preserve the land for industry and to avoid future conflicts between industry and residence, future residential uses are restricted.

Sec. 7-2. - Uses permitted.

Uses shall be permitted as set forth in chapter 3—Uses Permitted.

Sec. 7-3. - Development standards.

The uses permitted in this district shall be subject to the following special conditions:

(1)

All uses, except food truck host sites, conducted outside of a building shall be screened so as not to be prominently visible from surrounding properties and streets.

(2)

The front yard and unfenced side yards which abut a street shall be landscaped in accordance with the "City of Hampton Landscape Guidelines."

(3)

Loading operations shall be conducted at the side or rear of buildings.

(4)

Accessory buildings or structures shall not be located in the front yard.

(Ord. No. Z23-0005, 5-24-2023)

Sec. 7-4. - Height.

Buildings shall be a maximum of thirty-five (35) feet in height, unless otherwise approved by use permit in accordance with chapter 14.

Sec. 7-5. - Setback regulations.

Minimum dimensions as follows:

Required Setback
Main Buildings
Required Setback
Accessory Buildings
Front yard 30 feet not applicable
Side yard 10 feet 5 feet
Side yard abutting a residential district 15 feet 10 feet
Rear yard 15 feet 10 feet
Rear yard abutting a residential district 20 feet 15 feet

 

Sec. 7-11. - Uses permitted.

Uses shall be permitted as set forth in chapter 3—Uses Permitted.

Sec. 7-12. - Height.

Maximum of thirty-five (35) feet in height, except that the height limit may be increased provided that all height greater than thirty-five (35) feet shall set back from all lot lines one (1) foot for each three (3) feet of such additional height.

Sec. 7-13. - Setback regulations.

(1)

Front yard. No front yard is required.

(2)

Side yard. No side yard is required except if the lot abuts a residential district, then there shall be a side yard the same as required in the residential district.

(3)

Rear yard. No rear yard is required except if the lot abuts a residential district, then there shall be a rear yard the same as required in the residential district.

Sec. 7-21. - Uses permitted.

Uses shall be permitted as set forth in chapter 3—Uses Permitted.

Sec. 7-22. - Height.

All structures shall be a maximum of thirty-five (35) feet in height, except that the height limit may be increased provided that all height greater than thirty-five (35) feet shall set back from all lot lines one (1) foot for each three (3) feet of such additional height.

Sec. 7-23. - Setback regulations.

(1)

Front yard. No front yard is required.

(2)

Side yard. No side yard is required except if the lot abuts a residential district, then there shall be a side yard the same as required in the residential district.

(3)

Rear yard. No rear yard is required except if the lot abuts a residential district then there shall be a rear yard the same as required in the residential district.