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Municipality · Virginia

Alexandria

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
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Districts
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Extracted rules
2,560
Standards
17
Chapters read
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Zoning districts

44 districts, grouped by category.

Mixed use

20
CDD-10Mixed use

Potomac Yards/Greens

Alexandria, VA
CDD-11Mixed use

South Carlyle

Alexandria, VA
CDD-12Mixed use

Safeway-Datatel

Alexandria, VA
CDD-13Mixed use

Triangle Sites

Alexandria, VA
CDD-14Mixed use

Giant-CVS

Alexandria, VA
CDD-15Mixed use

Braddock Gateway

Alexandria, VA
CDD-17Mixed use

Landmark Gateway

Alexandria, VA
CDD-20Mixed use

Harris Teeter of Old Town North

Alexandria, VA
CDD-21Mixed use

Beauregard

Alexandria, VA
CDD-24Mixed use

Oakville Triangle and Route 1 Corridor

Alexandria, VA
CDD-25Mixed use

ABC-Giant/Old Town North

Alexandria, VA
CDD-26Mixed use

Public Storage/Boat US

Alexandria, VA
CDD-27Mixed use

Greenhill/West Alexandria Properties

Alexandria, VA
CDD-28Mixed use

Greenhill South

Alexandria, VA
CDD-29Mixed use

Landmark Neighborhood

Alexandria, VA
CDD-30Mixed use

Potomac River Generating Station

Alexandria, VA
CDD-31Mixed use

Eisenhower Conversion

Alexandria, VA
CDD-8Mixed use

Trade Center

Alexandria, VA
CDD-9Mixed use

Cameron Station

Alexandria, VA
W-1Mixed use

W-1 Zone (Waterfront)

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
5,000 sq ft
Front setback
20 ft
Max density
30 du/ac
Permitted uses
17

Residential

16
CDD-16Residential

James Bland

Alexandria, VA
CDD-22Residential

Seminary Overlook

Alexandria, VA
CDD-23Residential

Fillmore/Beauregard

Alexandria, VA
R-12Residential

R-12 Zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
12,000 sq ft (0.28 ac)
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
35 ft
Permitted uses
10
R-2Residential

R-2 zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Permitted uses
9
R-20Residential

R-20 Zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
40 ft
Permitted uses
10
R-5Residential

R-5 Zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
5,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
10
R-8Residential

R-8 Zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
8,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
30 ft
Permitted uses
10
RMF-1Residential

RMF-1 zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
9
RMF-2Residential

RMF-2 zone

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Max density
15 du/ac
Permitted uses
9
RMF-3Residential

RMF-3

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
20 du/ac
Permitted uses
9
RMF-4Residential

RMF-4

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
30 du/ac
Permitted uses
10
RMF-5Residential

RMF-5

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
40 du/ac
Permitted uses
10
RMF-6Residential

RMF-6

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
50 du/ac
Permitted uses
10
RMF-7Residential

RMF-7

Alexandria, VA
Min lot
2,000 sq ft
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
60 du/ac
Permitted uses
10
RMF-8Residential

RMF-8

Alexandria, VA
Max height
30 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
80 du/ac
Permitted uses
10

Other

7
CDD-19Other

North Potomac Yard

Alexandria, VA
HD-1Other

Old and Historic Alexandria Height District

Alexandria, VA
HD-2Other

Parker-Gray Height District

Alexandria, VA
HD-3Other

Potomac River Vicinity Height District

Alexandria, VA
Max height
30 ft
HD-4Other

Old Town North Height District

Alexandria, VA
HD-5Other

King Street Metro Station Height District

Alexandria, VA
Max height
77 ft
HD-6Other

Remaining Height District

Alexandria, VA

Industrial

1
I-395Industrial
Alexandria, VA

General provisions

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

Various sections (4-1107, 4-1206, 4-1306, 4-1406, 4-207, 4-307)8 standards

Common use limitations and specific geographic grandfathering provisions.

Various sections (4-1206, 4-1306, 4-1413, 4-207, etc.)5 standards

No use shall be conducted in any manner which would render it noxious or offensive by reason of dust, refuse matter, odor, smoke, gas fumes, noise, vibration or glare.

Source documents

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