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Leesburg City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

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ARTICLE 1

Introduction

Sections

  • Sec. 1.8 Rules of Interpretation/Construction of Language
  • Sec. 1.9 Conflicting Provisions
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ARTICLE 2

Review and Decision-Making Bodies

Sections

  • Sec. 2.1 Town Council
  • Sec. 2.2 Planning Commission
  • Sec. 2.3 Board of Architectural Review
  • Sec. 2.4 Board of Zoning Appeals
  • Sec. 2.5 Zoning Administrator
  • Sec. 2.6 Land Development Official
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ARTICLE 3

Review and Approval Procedures

Sections

  • Sec. 3.1 General
  • Sec. 3.3 Zoning Map Amendments (Rezonings)
  • Sec. 3.4 Special Exceptions
  • Sec. 3.5 Temporary Use Permits
  • Sec. 3.6 Demolition Permits
  • Sec. 3.7 Zoning Permits
  • Sec. 3.8 Wall Check Plat
  • Sec. 3.9 Application for Occupancy Permit
  • Sec. 3.10 Certificate of Appropriateness (H-1 Overlay: Old and Historic District)
  • Sec. 3.11 Architectural Control Certificates of Appropriateness (H-2 Corridor Overlay District)
  • Sec. 3.12 Commission Permits (Public Project Review)
  • Sec. 3.13 Variances
  • Sec. 3.14 Appeals of Administrative Decisions
  • Sec. 3.15 Appeals of Proffer Interpretations
  • Sec. 3.16 Town Plan Amendments
  • Sec. 3.17 Affordable Dwelling Unit Development
  • Sec. 3.19 Written Zoning Interpretations
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ARTICLE 4

Zoning Districts In General

Sections

  • Sec. 4.3 Zoning Upon Annexation
  • Sec. 4.4 Zoning Map
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ARTICLE 5

Residential zoning Districts

Sections

  • Sec. 5.1 R-E, Single-Family Residential Estate District
  • Sec. 5.2 R-1, Single-Family Residential District
  • Sec. 5.3 R-2 Single-Family Residential District
  • Sec. 5.4 R-4, Single-Family Residential District
  • Sec. 5.5 R-6, Moderate Density Residential District
  • Sec. 5.6 R-HD, Historic Residential District
  • Sec. 5.7 R-8, Medium-Density Attached Residential District
  • Sec. 5.8 R-16, Planned Housing Development District
  • Sec. 5.9 R-22, Multi-Family Residential District
  • Sec. 5.10 Residential Zoning District Regulations for the Provision of ADUs
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ARTICLE 6

Nonresidential Districts

Sections

  • Sec. 6.1 O-1, General Office District
  • Sec. 6.3 B-1 Community (Downtown) Business District
  • Sec. 6.4 B-2, Established Corridor Commercial District
  • Sec. 6.5 B-3, Community Retail/Commercial District
  • Sec. 6.6 B-4, Mixed-Use Business District
  • Sec. 6.7 I-1, Industrial/Research Park District
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ARTICLE 7

Overlay and Special Purpose Districts

Sections

  • Sec. 7.1 General
  • Sec. 7.2 MC Medical-Hospital Center (Special Purpose) District
  • Sec. 7.3 GC Government Center (Special Purpose) District
  • Sec. 7.4 MA, Municipal Airport (Special Purpose) District
  • Sec. 7.5 H-1, Overlay, Old and Historic District
  • Sec. 7.6 H-2, Historic Corridor Architectural Control Overlay District
  • Sec. 7.7 A-1, Airport Overlay District
  • Sec. 7.8 NAC, Noise Abatement Corridor Overlay District
  • Sec. 7.9 Noise Limitations and Enforcement
  • Sec. 7.10 Crescent Design (CD) District
  • Sec. 7.11 Floodplain Overlay District
  • Sec. 7.12 Gateway District (Overlay)
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ARTICLE 8

Planned Development Districts

Sections

  • Sec. 8.1 General
  • Sec. 8.3 General Development Standards
  • Sec. 8.4 PRN, Planned Residential Neighborhood District
  • Sec. 8.5 PRC, Planned Residential Community District
  • Sec. 8.6 PEC, Planned Employment Center District
  • Sec. 8.7 PD-CC-SC, Planned Development-Commercial Center-Small Regional Center
  • Sec. 8.8 PD-IP, Planned Development-Industrial Park
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ARTICLE 9

Use Regulations

Sections

  • Sec. 9.1 General
  • Sec. 9.3 Use Standards
  • Sec. 9.4 Accessory Uses
  • Sec. 9.5 Temporary Uses
  • Sec. 9.6 Business Special Events
  • Sec. 9.8 Flex Industrial/Business Park
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ARTICLE 10

Density/Intensity + Dimensional Standards

Sections

  • Sec. 10.3 Alternative Residential Development Options
  • Sec. 10.4 Measurements, Computations and Exceptions
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ARTICLE 11

Parking, Loading and Pedestrian Access

Sections

  • Sec. 11.1 General
  • Sec. 11.2 Pedestrian Access
  • Sec. 11.4 Alternative Parking Provisions
  • Sec. 11.5 Use of Parking and Loading Areas
  • Sec. 11.10 Alternative Loading Provisions
  • Sec. 11.12 Administration
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ARTICLE 12

Tree Preservation, Landscaping, Screening, Open Space and Outdoor Lighting

Sections

  • Sec. 12.1 General
  • Sec. 12.2 Administration
  • Sec. 12.3 Twenty-Year Tree Canopy Requirements
  • Sec. 12.4 Street Trees
  • Sec. 12.5 Perimeter Parking Lot Screening
  • Sec. 12.6 Interior Parking Lot Landscaping
  • Sec. 12.8 Buffers and Screening
  • Sec. 12.9 Plant Material Specifications
  • Sec. 12.10 Open Space
  • Sec. 12.11 Outdoor Lighting
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ARTICLE 13

Reserved

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ARTICLE 14

Creek Valley Buffer

Sections

  • Sec. 14.1 Purpose and Intent
  • Sec. 14.2 Buffer Setbacks
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ARTICLE 15

Sign Regulations

Sections

  • Sec. 15.1 General
  • Sec. 15.2 Sign Permit Required
  • Sec. 15.8 Sign Regulations by Use and District
  • Sec. 15.9 Signs in the H-1 Overlay District
  • Sec. 15.10 Signs in the H-2 Overlay District
  • Sec. 15.11 Signs in Gateway District (Overlay)
  • Sec. 15.12 Comprehensive Sign Plans
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ARTICLE 16

Nonconformities

Sections

  • Sec. 16.1 General
  • Sec. 16.2 Nonconforming Uses
  • Sec. 16.3 Nonconforming Structures
  • Sec. 16.4 Nonconforming Lots
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ARTICLE 17

Enforcement and Penalties

Sections

  • Sec. 17.1 General
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ARTICLE 18

Definitions

Sections

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