Prince William County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 32-300.06.2
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Open carports must be attached to principal dwelling
Car ports shall be attached to the principal dwelling.
- Open carports permitted in one side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. only
Car port setbacks shall be permitted in one side yard only.
- Open carports must remain open on three sides
Car ports that do not meet the minimum setbacks for the principal structure shall remain open on the three sides that do not abut the principal dwelling and shall not be enclosed in the future.
From the ordinance
Open carports (R-4 and R-2 Zoning Districts only, excluding cluster developments). (1) Car ports shall be attached to the principal dwelling. (2) Car ports that do not meet the minimum setbacks for the principal structure shall remain open on the three sides that do not abut the principal dwelling and shall not be enclosed in the future. (3) Car port setbacks shall be permitted in one side yard only.