Prince William County Unincorporated, Virginia · District
B-1
General Business District
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right65
- Adult day center
- Alarm systems operations, office
- Ambulance service (commercial)
- Assisted living facility
- Barber shop or beautician studio, tanning and toning salon (one set of toning equipment only)
- Business school
- Cafeteria/lunchroom/snack bar/automat
- Catering—Commercial (off premises)
- Catering—Commercial (on or off premises)
- Child-care facility
- Civic club
- College, university or seminary
- Commercial artist or photographer's studio
- Commercial bus station
- Computer and network services
- Craft brewery (not to exceed production of 10,000 barrels per year. May or may not be associated with a restaurant)
- Cultural arts center
- Dry cleaning/garment processing facility, retail, less than 3,000 square feet
- Dry cleaning pick-up facility
- Event center/meeting hall
- Financial institution
- Garden center
- Greenhouse or nursery
- Hospital
- Hotel or motel
- Household equipment and appliance service
- Institute for special education and training
- Interior design and decorating shop
- Laundromat
- Lawn mower service
- Locksmith
- Medical or dental laboratory
- Medical or dental office and clinic
- Mortuary, funeral home (except in shopping centers or shopping malls)
- Motor vehicle parts, retail
- Neighborhood retail and fulfillment center, up to 30,000 square feet in gross floor area
- Nursing or convalescent care facility
- Office
- Office equipment sales, lease, and service
- Optical and eye care facility
- Pet store, in accordance with the provisions of section 32-400.24
- Photographic processing laboratory
- Place of religious worship or assembly
- Private school (no boarding)
- Quick service food store
- Radio or TV broadcasting station
- Recording studio
- Recreation facility, commercial (indoor)
- Recycling collection points, subject to the standards in section 32-250.84
- Religious institution
- Restaurant
- Restaurant, carry-out
- Retail store, less than 80,000 square feet
- School of special instruction
- Shoe repair
- Shopping center A, B, C or D (See Part 100)
- Tailor, seamstress shop
- Theater (drive-in)
- Theater (indoor)
- Tool and equipment rental (minor)
- Trade, conference or convention center
- Trade, technical and vocational school
- Travel agency
- Veterinary hospital
- Wedding Chapel (except in shopping centers or shopping malls)
Conditional / special use43
- Ambulance service, maintenance facility
- Boarding/kenneling of pets accessory to a pet store
- Boat sales (excluding non-motorized), rental or lease, storage, service, or repair
- Car wash (manned or self-service)
- Commercial kennel
- Commercial parking
- Company vehicle service facility
- Continuing care retirement community
- Crematory, secondary to a hospital, mortuary, or funeral home
- Data Center
- Donated materials collection center
- Drive-in facility, in accordance with the standards for drive-in facilities specified in county code section 32-400.07
- Drive-through facility, in accordance with the standards for drive-through facilities specified in county code section 32-400.07
- Farmer's market
- Flea market
- Heliport
- Marina
- Medical care facility, specialized
- Mobile home or office sales, lease or service
- Motorcycle sales, rental or lease, service or repair
- Motor vehicle fuel station, retail
- Motor vehicle impoundment yard
- Motor vehicle parts, with service
- Motor vehicle repair, machine shop
- Motor vehicle sales, rental or lease (limited)
- Motor vehicle sales, rental or lease (recreational)
- Motor vehicle service
- Motor vehicle towing
- Neighborhood retail and fulfillment center, greater than 30,000 square feet in gross floor area, in accordance with county code 32-400.27
- Pet care facility, in accordance with the provisions of Section 32-400.24
- Racetrack (equestrian)
- Racetrack (motorized vehicles)
- Railroad passenger station
- Range, shooting (indoor)
- Recreation facility, commercial (outdoor); paintball facilities prohibited
- Recreational vehicle park/camp ground
- Retail use exceeding 80,000 square feet of gross floor area
- Self-storage center; in accordance with the provisions of section 32-400.16
- Solar energy facility
- Stadium or arena, indoor or outdoor
- Taxi or limousine dispatching or service facility
- Truck stop with related facilities
- Water transportation facility
Accessory4
- Fraternity, sorority, secondary to college, university or seminary (on campus only)
- Helistop
- Watchman's dwelling
- Live entertainment in accordance with the provisions of section 32-400.15
Extracted standards
1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. when abutting agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them./residential25 ft
a minimum setback of 25 feet from the common property line for all structures and uses shall be required when the side or rear of a lot within a B-1 District abuts an agricultural or residential district.
From the ordinance
The B-1 District is intended to implement the regional commercial center and general commercial land use classifications... Development standards: max lot coverage 85%, max FAR 0.40, max height 45 ft, setbacks 20 ft from street ROW, 25 ft from ag/residential.