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Stafford County Unincorporated

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24
Districts
289
Extracted rules
1,383
Standards
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Zoning districts

24 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Sec. 28-39(x)5 standards

Equipment and antenna for microcell communication facilities shall be no more than fifteen (15) feet in height above the roof/eave line of the structure on which it is located, nor shall it be more than eighty (80) feet in height above the average front grade of the structure.

Sec. 28-39(x)6 standards

Equipment and antenna for microcell communication facilities shall be no more than fifteen (15) feet in height above the roof/eave line of the structure on which it is located, nor shall it be more than eighty (80) feet in height above the average front grade of the structure.

Sec. 28-39(y)1 standards

No more than ten (10) percent of the dwelling units in a multifamily building can have three (3) or more bedrooms.

Sec. 28-39(y)1 standards

No more than ten (10) percent of the dwelling units in a multifamily building can have three (3) or more bedrooms.

Sec. 28-39(y)4 standards

No more than ten (10) percent of the dwelling units in a multifamily building can have three (3) or more bedrooms.

Sec. 28-39(z)6 standards

Such projects shall be located within two and one-half (2.5) miles of electric transmission lines.

Sec. 28-39(z)6 standards

Such projects shall be located within two and one-half (2.5) miles of electric transmission lines.

Sec. 28-39(z)13 standards

Such projects shall be located within two and one-half (2.5) miles of electric transmission lines.

Sec. 28-39. - Special regulations3 standards

The zoning administrator shall be notified in writing at least one hundred eighty (180) days in advance of any intent to repower the facility. ... Decommissioning shall include the removal of all solar panels ... to a depth of at least thirty-six (36) inches

Sec. 28-56(a)

Overlay districts are established to provide supplemental regulations to the underlying zoning districts. The regulations of the overlay district shall apply in addition to the regulations of the underlying district. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of an overlay district and the provisions of the underlying district, the more restrictive provisions shall apply.

Sec. 28-56(c)(3)

The boundaries of the HOD shall be as depicted on the official zoning map and shall include all areas designated as historic landmarks or historic districts by the Stafford County Historic Preservation Commission.

Sec. 28-56(c)(4)

The boundaries of the HCOD shall be as depicted on the official zoning map and shall include all areas within a specified distance of the centerline of designated highway corridors as identified in the Stafford County Comprehensive Plan.

Sec. 28-56(c)(5)

The boundaries of the NIOD shall be as depicted on the official zoning map and shall include all areas within the sixty-five (65) decibel day-night average sound level (DNL) contour as identified in the most recent noise exposure map prepared for Stafford County.

Sec. 28-56(c)(6)

The boundaries of the RWOD shall be as depicted on the official zoning map and shall include all areas within the watershed of any reservoir owned or operated by the County of Stafford or the Stafford County Water Authority.

Sec. 28-56(c)(7)

The boundaries of the RCOD shall be as depicted on the official zoning map and shall include all areas within a specified distance of the intersection of two (2) or more rural crossroads as identified in the Stafford County Comprehensive Plan.

Sec. 28-577 standards

The Flood Hazard (FH) Overlay District shall consist of the SFHA. ... The following shall apply within the floodway districts of an AE zone ...

Sec. 28-5711 standards

The FH Overlay District shall be overlays to the existing underlying districts... the more restrictive provisions shall apply.

Sec. 28-573 standards

No structure or object of natural growth shall exceed the height limitations established by the Stafford County Airport Zoning Ordinance, as amended.

Sec. 28-5716 standards

The FH Overlay District shall be overlays to the existing underlying districts as shown on the county's zoning map.

Sec. 28-584 standards

A certificate of appropriateness issued by the agent or his designee shall be required prior to the erection, reconstruction, exterior alteration, restoration or excavation of any building or structure within a HR district...

Source documents

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