Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. Battlefield Character DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. within the Great Bridge HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. Gateway Overlay DistrictOverlay districtA second set of rules laid over the base district, adding requirements without replacing it.
Uses
Permitted by right2
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Colonial architecture required
All new construction of a principal structure shall feature Colonial architecture with traditional colors in a manner consistent and compatible with the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterways Visitors Center.
- Farmers market limited to city-sponsored
Only city-sponsored farmers markets shall be permitted in the Historic Battlefield Character District.
- Native vegetation for buffers
All landscape buffers and vegetation shall consist of native vegetation to complement and be consistent with historical arrangements.
From the ordinance
All new construction of a principal structure shall feature Colonial architecture... All landscape buffers and vegetation shall consist of native vegetation... Only city-sponsored farmers markets shall be permitted.