Buena Vista

All driveway entrances and other access points to public streets are subject to the approval of the city manager or his designee and compliance with other applicable requirements of the land development regulations.

Maximum building height: 35 feet. Minimum common open space or park: Thirty (30) percent of gross project area.

Within the Light Manufacturing District (LM) the following uses are permitted: ...

Within the Light Manufacturing District (LM) the following uses are permitted: ...

Within the Light Manufacturing District (LM) the following uses are permitted: ...

The primary purpose of this district is to establish and preserve areas within the city that are suitable for business and industrial operations...

General Manufacturing District (GM) - Permitted uses include mass production, automobile assembling, etc. Conditional uses include aluminum, airports, etc.

Within the General Manufacturing District (GM) the following uses are permitted: ...

This district covers portions of the City which are occupied by various open uses such as agriculture, National Forests and Parks, state owned forest and park lands and local government owned lands.

Recreational District (REC) - Permitted uses include wildlife areas, parks, public utilities. Conditional uses include towers, nurseries, cemeteries.

Within the Recreational District (REC) the following uses are permitted: ...

The Mixed Use District is primarily a business and residential district that incorporates and promotes a wide variety and intensity of uses.

Mixed Use District (MU) - Permitted uses include a wide variety of commercial, residential, and institutional uses. Conditional uses include drive-in theaters, kennels, etc. Building height limited to 3 stories or 40 feet.

Within the Mixed Use District, the following uses are permitted by right: ...

The Buena Vista City Council, having found that buildings and landmarks within the Seminary Hill Neighborhood include buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places... hereby establishes the Seminary Hill District pursuant to Code of Virginia § 15.2-2306 so as to provide that buildings and structures shall be erected, reconstructed, altered or restored only after appropriate review and approval for compatibility with the landmarks, buildings, or structures within the district.

Seminary Hill District - Overlay district with design standards. Site plans required for non-single/two-family. Parking may be off-site. Signs conform to section 706.

In no event shall any building or structure be built that would materially obstruct the view of Main Hall from the south looking northward.

Buildings and structures built in the area lying to the south of 29th Street and to the east of Birch Avenue in the area designated as 'the Dinky' also known as 'Mineral Ridge' on the 'Buena Vista Quadrangle' of the USGS topographic map may be no taller than three stories in height.

Building Design must conform to the Buena Vista building design standards.

New buildings must comply with appendix B of the Buena Vista Land Development Regulations.