Chesapeake, Virginia · General provision

Article 19, §19-801 to §19-804

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Adjustment limitations

    All reductions in minimum lot size under this section must be calculated and applied before any other adjustment or reduction is made under other sections. All other development standards shall not be adjusted, including, but not limited to, density requirements set out in article 5. Reductions in the minimum lot size for lots in a development shall not increase the number of lots above the number that could have been achieved absent the reductions.

  • No adjustment shall be approved for any development under sections 6-2200 et seq. or for any development under sections 13-200 et seq. of this ordinance. No adjustment shall be approved for development on land that is rezoned after December 21, 2004.

  • Wetland reduction limit

    If the property proposed to be dedicated contains no jurisdictional wetlands, the sum of all approved reductions to the minimum lot size shall not exceed the amount of land dedicated. If any portion contains jurisdictional wetlands, the sum shall not exceed the non-wetland area plus one-half of the wetland area. If entirely wetlands, the sum shall not exceed one-half of the wetland area.

From the ordinance

The purpose of this section is to provide a method for the city to acquire property for public purposes in exchange for adjustments to certain required development standards in the R-15s, R-15(a)s, R-12s, R-12(a)s, R-10s, R-10, R-MF-1, R-MF-2 and industrial zoning districts.
Article 19, §19-801 to §19-804
Article 19, §19-801 to §19-804 — Chesapeake, Virginia · zoneoptics