Dendron, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 4-501

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Exterior entrance appearance

    Exterior entrances to the apartment shall be located so as to appear as a single-family dwelling.

  • Maximum floor area percentage50 pct

    Upon completion of the construction, the accessory apartment shall not contain more than 50 percent of the finished floor area of the principal dwelling located on the same lot

  • Owner must reside on premises

    Only one accessory apartment shall be allowed on any one lot or parcel, and the owner of the property shall reside on the premises.

From the ordinance

Maximum floor area: Upon completion of the construction, the accessory apartment shall not contain more than 50 percent of the finished floor area of the principal dwelling located on the same lot, but in no case shall the accessory apartment exceed 1,000 square feet. Only one accessory apartment shall be allowed on any one lot or parcel, and the owner of the property shall reside on the premises. Minimum floor area of the apartment: 300 square feet. One parking space shall be required in addition to required parking for the principal dwelling.
Sec. 4-501