Leesburg, Virginia · General provision

Section 10.3.2

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Maintenance easement requirement10 ft

    An easement between the two property owners to allow for maintenance or repair of the house is required when the eaves or side wall of the house are within 4 feet of the adjacent property line. The easement on the adjacent property must provide at least 10 feet of unobstructed space.

  • Maximum eave projection over property line18 in

    The eaves on the side of a house with a reduced setback may project a maximum of 18 inches over the adjacent property line.

  • Minimum distance between buildings

    The minimum distance between all buildings in the development must be equal to two times the required side setback required by the underlying zoning district.

  • The side building setback on one side of a house in an approved zero lot line development may be reduced to zero (0) feet.

  • Window visibility restriction3 ft

    If the side wall of the house is on the property line, or within three (3) feet of the property line, windows or other openings that allow for visibility into the side yard of the adjacent lot are not allowed.

From the ordinance

Zero lot line developments are allowed for houses in the RHD, R-6, and R-8 Districts and all Planned Development Districts.
Section 10.3.2