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Hampton

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Zoning districts

50 districts, grouped by category.

Residential

22
BB-1Residential

Buckroe Bayfront Single Family Residential

Hampton, VA
BB-2Residential

Buckroe Bayfront Mixed Residential

Hampton, VA
DT-3Residential

Downtown Residential

Hampton, VA
Max height
75 ft
Permitted uses
1
FM-1Residential

FM-1 District—Inner Fort

Hampton, VA
LFA-5Residential

LFA-5 District—Langley Flight Approach Limited Residential

Hampton, VA
Max height
60 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
2
MD-1Residential

MD-1 District—Townhouse Multifamily Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
36 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
8
MD-2Residential

MD-2 District—Multifamily Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
43,560 sq ft (1 ac)
Max height
36 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Max density
16 du/ac
Permitted uses
8
MD-3Residential

MD-3 District—Multifamily Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
43,560 sq ft (1 ac)
Max height
45 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Max density
20 du/ac
Permitted uses
8
MD-4Residential

MD-4 District—Multifamily Residential

Hampton, VA
Front setback
0 ft
Permitted uses
7
R-1Residential

One and Two Family Residential District

Hampton, VA
R-11Residential

R-11 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
9,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-12Residential

R-12 Residential District

Hampton, VA
Min lot
12,000 sq ft (0.28 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
R-13Residential

R-13 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
12,000 sq ft (0.28 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-15Residential

R-15 Residential District

Hampton, VA
Min lot
15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-22Residential

R-22 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
22,000 sq ft (0.51 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-3Residential

R-3 Residential District

Hampton, VA
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
R-33Residential

R-33 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
33,000 sq ft (0.76 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-4Residential

R-4 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
5,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-43Residential

R-43 District—One Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
43,560 sq ft (1 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-6Residential

R-6 Residential District

Hampton, VA
Min lot
6,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
R-8Residential

R-8 District—Two Family Residential

Hampton, VA
Min lot
6,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8
R-9Residential

R-9 Residential District

Hampton, VA
Min lot
9,000 sq ft
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
8

Commercial

16
C-1Commercial

C-1 District—Neighborhood Commercial

Hampton, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
0 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
15
C-2Commercial

C-2 District—Limited Commercial

Hampton, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
0 ft
Max density
20 du/ac
Permitted uses
18
C-3Commercial

C-3 District—General Commercial

Hampton, VA
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
0 ft
Permitted uses
18
DT-1Commercial

Downtown Business

Hampton, VA
Max height
75 ft
Front setback
12 ft
Permitted uses
10
DT-2Commercial

Downtown Waterfront

Hampton, VA
Max height
45 ft
Front setback
12 ft
Permitted uses
10
FM-2Commercial
Hampton, VA
HRC-1Commercial

Hampton Roads Center South

Hampton, VA
Min lot
152,460 sq ft (3.5 ac)
Max height
120 ft
Front setback
80 ft
HRC-2Commercial

Hampton Roads Center North

Hampton, VA
Min lot
108,900 sq ft (2.5 ac)
Max height
120 ft
Front setback
80 ft
HRC-3Commercial

Hampton Roads Center West

Hampton, VA
Max height
55 ft
LFA-2Commercial

Langley Flight Approach Mixed Business and Manufacturing

Hampton, VA
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
50 ft
Permitted uses
8
LFA-3Commercial

Langley Flight Approach Hampton Roads Center

Hampton, VA
Min lot
152,460 sq ft (3.5 ac)
Max height
60 ft
Front setback
80 ft
Permitted uses
2
LFA-4Commercial

Langley Flight Approach Limited Business I

Hampton, VA
Max height
60 ft
Front setback
10 ft
Permitted uses
2
LFA-6Commercial

Langley Flight Approach Limited Business II

Hampton, VA
Max height
60 ft
Front setback
10 ft
Permitted uses
2
PH-3Commercial

PH-3 District—Phoebus Commercial Transition

Hampton, VA
Max height
50 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Permitted uses
1
PO-1Commercial
Hampton, VA
PO-2Commercial
Hampton, VA

General provisions

311 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Chapter 11, Sec. 11-219 standards

Uses permitted by the zoning ordinance shall provide on-site a minimum number of permanently maintained parking spaces as required in Tables 11-2.1 through 11-2.5.

Ord. No. Z15-154 standards

All dwelling units shall be set back at least twenty (20) feet from the rear fee-simple lot line; ... For any townhouse or multi-family dwelling project with all buildings less than or equal to forty-five (45) feet in height, there shall be provided a sixteen-foot radius between all structures or improvements, exclusive of surface parking and walkways. ... Colleges and public or private schools ... shall be set back at least fifty (50) feet from the front property line and thirty (30) feet from the side and rear property lines. Religious facilities ... shall be set back at least thirty (30) feet from the front property line; ...

SWECS standards (unnumbered)5 standards

To prevent unauthorized access, each tower-mounted SWECS shall not be climbable up to twelve (12) feet above ground. When in operation SWECS shall not exceed sixty (60) dB(A).

Sec. 1-151 standards

No building shall be erected and no existing building shall be moved, altered, added to, or enlarged, nor shall any land or building be used, designed, or intended to be used, for any purpose or in any manner other than is intended among uses hereinafter listed as permitted in the district in which such building or land is located.

Sec. 1-161 standards

The height limitations of this ordinance, except as provided in the Langley Flight Approach (LFA) Districts, shall not apply to any penthouse or roof structure for the use of elevators, stairways, tanks, ventilating fans, or similar equipment required to operate and maintain the building, nor shall it apply to spires and belfries in religious facilities, cupolas, domes, monuments, water towers, fire and parapet walls, skylights, steeples, flag poles, chimneys, smoke stacks, poles and utility towers, silos, or similar structures which may be erected above the height limit

Sec. 1-171 standards

On any corner lot there shall be no planting, structure, fences, shrubbery, or obstruction from vision more than three (3) feet higher than the curb level, within twenty (20) feet of the intersection of any two (2) curb lines.

Sec. 1-171 standards

On any corner lot there shall be no planting, structure, fences, shrubbery, or obstruction from vision more than three (3) feet higher than the curb level, within twenty (20) feet of the intersection of any two (2) curb lines.

Sec. 1-182 standards

In any R, MD, or RT district, a fence, screen, wall, natural fence, hedge or thick growth of shrubs or trees shall be permitted and shall not be subject to any residential setback requirements provided that the height of any such permitted feature not exceed six (6) feet in side or rear yards, and four (4) feet in front yards

Sec. 1-18(1)2 standards

In any R, MD, or RT district, a fence, screen, wall, natural fence, hedge or thick growth of shrubs or trees shall be permitted and shall not be subject to any residential setback requirements provided that the height of any such permitted feature not exceed six (6) feet in side or rear yards, and four (4) feet in front yards

Sec. 1-18(2)5 standards

In the BB-1, BB-2, BB-3, BB-4 and BB-5 districts, the following shall apply: (a) In a front yard, the minimum height shall be twenty-four (24) inches and the maximum height shall be forty-two (42) inches. (b) In a rear or side yard, the minimum height shall be thirty-six (36) inches and the maximum height shall be six (6) feet.

Sec. 1-191 standards

Corner lots that are hereafter resubdivided shall conform to the front yard requirements on the street which they originally fronted, in addition to the front yard requirements on the street which they face after resubdivision.

Sec. 1-201 standards

For the purpose of side yard regulations, semi-detached dwellings shall be considered as one (1) building occupying one (1) lot.

Sec. 1-211 standards

Where a uniform front yard line between two (2) intersecting streets does not exist, then the required front yard line shall be established by projecting a line between the two (2) nearest buildings on each side of the proposed building, and the proposed building shall not project beyond said line

Sec. 1-221 standards

On lots for which the comprehensive plan proposes a wider right-of-way for an abutting street than currently exists, the following modifications to the building line location shall apply: ... Where a yard or setback requirement exists, that requirement shall be measured from the proposed right-of-way line.

Sec. 1-2313 standards

Cornices, eaves, belt course, sills, canopies, or other similar architectural features (not including bay windows or vertical projections) may extend or project into a required side yard not more than eighteen (18) inches for each five (5) feet of width of such side yard, but not over three (3) feet in any case, nor nearer than three (3) feet to any side lot line, and may extend or project into a required front or rear yard not more than thirty-six (36) inches.

Sec. 1-232 standards

Cornices, eaves, belt course, sills, canopies, or other similar architectural features (not including bay windows or vertical projections) may extend or project into a required side yard not more than eighteen (18) inches for each five (5) feet of width of such side yard, but not over three (3) feet in any case, nor nearer than three (3) feet to any side lot line, and may extend or project into a required front or rear yard not more than thirty-six (36) inches.

Sec. 1-243 standards

In any One- or Two-Family Residential ('R') District, the R-M District, the LFA-5 District, and on any fee-simple lot in the MD-4 District, accessory buildings or structures shall be permitted in accordance with all height and setback requirements for primary structures within the zoning district where constructed except as described below: ... When located in the rear yard. ... may be located as near as five (5) feet from the rear lot line and as near as three (3) feet to the side lot line provided such building or structure does not exceed one and one-half (1½) stories and sixteen (16) feet in height.

Sec. 1-24(2)6 standards

In any One- or Two-Family Residential ('R') District, the R-M District, the LFA-5 District, and on any fee-simple lot in the MD-4 District, accessory buildings or structures shall be permitted in accordance with all height and setback requirements for primary structures within the zoning district where constructed except as described below: (a) When located in the rear yard. (i) Standard height and setback regulations. Accessory buildings or structures may be located as near as five (5) feet from the rear lot line and as near as three (3) feet to the side lot line provided such building or structure does not exceed one and one-half (1½) stories and sixteen (16) feet in height.

Sec. 1-24(3)1 standards

In any One- or Two-Family Residential ('R') District, the R-M District, the LFA-5 District, and on any fee-simple lot in any MD-1, MD-2, MD-3, or MD-4 District, accessory buildings or structures, to include structures for the keeping of animals, shall not occupy more than twenty (20) percent of the rear yard area.

Sec. 1-24(4)(b)(i)4 standards

In the R-R, R-LL, R-43, R-33, R-22, R-15, R-13, R-11, R-9, R-8, R-4, R-M, C-1, C-2, C-3, RT-1, DT-1, and DT-2 districts, accessory buildings, structures or yards, to include stables, for the keeping of horses, ponies, or similar equine animals are permitted provided: (aa) That such a structure shall not be permitted on a lot containing less than one (1) acre. (bb) If two (2) to eight (8) such animals are to be kept, a minimum lot area of two (2) acres shall be required. (cc) If more than eight (8) such animals are to be kept, a minimum lot area of three (3) acres shall be required. (dd) The minimum setback shall be sixty (60) feet from any property line.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.