Alexandria, Virginia · General provision

Section 7-2200

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Residential lots in R-20, R-12, R-8, R-5, R-2-5, and RA/RB for single/two-unit dwellings, excluding Old and HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. Alexandria and Parker-Gray Districts

Extracted standards

1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Minimum tree canopy cover25 percent

    For all construction that requires a grading plan, trees must be planted, or existing trees preserved to provide a minimum of 25 percent canopy cover over the lot.

From the ordinance

The supplemental regulations in this section apply to residential lots in the R-20, R-12, R-8, R-5, R-2-5, and lots developed or proposed to be developed with single-unit and two-unit dwellings in the RA and RB zones... trees must be planted, or existing trees preserved to provide a minimum of 25 percent canopy cover over the lot.
Section 7-2200