Portsmouth, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 40.2-535(B)(13)

Dimensional standards

Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Setbacks

Side: 30 ft

Extracted standards

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

Other

Maximum lot width for side setback modification30 ft
A Special Exception may be applied for to modify a required side yard setback for a single-family, detached dwelling on a parcel 30 feet or less in width, except where the setback is from a street.

From the ordinance

A Special Exception may be applied for to modify a required side yard setback for a single-family, detached dwelling on a parcel 30 feet or less in width, except where the setback is from a street.
Sec. 40.2-535(B)(13)