Portsmouth, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 40.2-218(3)(n)

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: 4 ft

Servicing

Geographic extent: Storage or parking of heavy trucks, trailers, major recreational equipment, or mobile homes in residential districts (NR, GR, UR, UR-M, HR, HLO, HLB)

Extracted standards

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

Parking

Maximum days parked in front or side yard per year4 days
parked or stored for longer than four days over any calendar year in any front yard or side yard
Maximum number of such vehicles per lot1 vehicles
Only one such vehicle described by this section shall be parked on a lot in the NR, GR, UR, UR-M, HR, HLO, or HLB zoning districts at any one time.

From the ordinance

No heavy truck, trailer, other major recreational equipment shall be parked or stored for longer than four days over any calendar year in any front yard or side yard immediately adjacent to a street, unless the width of the side yard is less than 11 feet. Only one such vehicle described by this section shall be parked on a lot in the NR, GR, UR, UR-M, HR, HLO, or HLB zoning districts at any one time.
Sec. 40.2-218(3)(n)