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Town of Abingdon, VA
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2023-11-13
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 44 Land Use
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 6
Amusements and Entertainments
Ch 10
Animals
Ch 14
Buildings and Building Regulations
Ch 18
Businesses
Ch 22
Civic and Cultural Facilities and Affairs
Ch 26
Community Development
Ch 30
Environment
Ch 34
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 38
Health and Sanitation
Ch 42
Human Relations
Ch 44
Land Use
Ch 44 Art I
In General
Ch 44 Art I Div 1
Generally
Ch 44 Art II
Administration
Ch 44 Art II Div 1
Director of Community Development or Designee and Subdivision Agent
Ch 44 Art II Div 2
Planning Commission
Ch 44 Art II Div 3
Board of Zoning Appeals
Ch 44 Art II Div 4
Historic Preservation Review Board
Ch 44 Art II Div 5
Enforcement
Ch 44 Art II Div 6
Fees and Taxes
Ch 44 Art III
Permits and Applications
Ch 44 Art III Div 1
In General
Ch 44 Art III Div 2
Zoning Text and Map Amendments
Ch 44 Art III Div 3
Conditional Zoning and Proffers
Ch 44 Art III Div 4
Special Use Permits
Ch 44 Art III Div 5
Variances
Ch 44 Art III Div 6
Certificates of Appropriateness and Other Historic Permissions
Ch 44 Art III Div 7
Site Plans
Ch 44 Art III Div 8
Zoning Verification
Ch 44 Art III Div 9
Written Determinations
Ch 44 Art III Div 10
Appeals
Ch 44 Art III Div 11
Public Hearings and Notifications
Ch 44 Art III Div 12
Amendment of Conditions
Ch 44 Art III Div 13
Reconsiderations
Ch 44 Art IV
Zoning Districts
Ch 44 Art IV Div 1
Establishment and Purpose
Ch 44 Art IV Div 2
District Dimensional Standards
Ch 44 Art V
Special and Overlay Districts
Ch 44 Art V Div 1
Establishment and Purpose
Ch 44 Art V Div 2
Old and Historic District
Ch 44 Art V Div 3
Historic District Entrance Corridor Overlay District
Ch 44 Art V Div 4
Planned Technology District
Ch 44 Art V Div 5
Planned Unit Development District
Ch 44 Art V Div 6
Airport Safety Overlay District
Ch 44 Art V Div 7
Flood Hazard Overlay District
Ch 44 Art VI
Use Permissions
Ch 44 Art VI Div 1
Generally
Ch 44 Art VII
Use Performance Standards
Ch 44 Art VII Div 1
General Standards for Specific Uses
Ch 44 Art VII Div 2
Standards for Specific Uses
Ch 44 Art VIII
Community Design Standards
Ch 44 Art VIII Div 1
Lighting
Ch 44 Art VIII Div 2
Landscaping, Walls, and Fences
Ch 44 Art VIII Div 3
Parking and Loading
Ch 44 Art VIII Div 4
Signs
Ch 44 Art IX
Nonconforming Uses, Lots, and Structures.
Ch 44 Art IX Div 1
In General
Ch 44 Art X
Subdivision
Ch 44 Art X Div 1
In General
Ch 44 Art X Div 2
Design Requirements
Ch 44 Art X Div 3
Improvement Plans, Obligations, and Procedures
Ch 44 Art X Div 4
Guarantees
Ch 44 Art X Div 5
Platting Requirements, Generally
Ch 44 Art X Div 6
Boundary Line Adjustment and Minor Subdivision Approval
Ch 44 Art X Div 7
Major Subdivision Approval
Ch 44 Art X Div 8
Vacation of Plats
Ch 44 Art X Div 9
Enforcement and Fees
Ch 44 Art XI
Definitions
Ch 44 Art XI Div 1
In General
Ch 46
Manufactured Homes and Trailers
Ch 50
Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch 54
Parks and Recreation
Ch 58
Solid Waste
Ch 62
Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
Ch 66
Taxation
Ch 70
Traffic and Vehicles
Ch 74
Utilities
Ch 78
Trees, Shrubs and Vegetation
Ch 82
Vehicles for Hire
Ch 84
Veterans Advisory Board
Appendix
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Code Comparative Table
Ch CCT
Code Comparative Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 44
Land Use
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Acceptable Plant List
ARTICLE I
In General
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Division 1
Generally
(Section 1-1-1 – Section 1-1-10)
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ARTICLE II
Administration
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Division 1
Director of Community Development or Designee and Subdivision Agent
(Section 2-1-1)
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Division 2
Planning Commission
(Section 2-2-1 – Section 2-2-3)
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Division 3
Board of Zoning Appeals
(Section 2-3-1 – Section 2-3-3)
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Division 4
Historic Preservation Review Board
(Section 2-4-1 – Section 2-4-4)
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Division 5
Enforcement
(Section 2-5-1 – Section 2-5-4)
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Division 6
Fees and Taxes
(Section 2-6-1 – Section 2-6-2)
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ARTICLE III
Permits and Applications
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Division 1
In General
(Section 3-1-1 – Section 3-1-5)
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Division 2
Zoning Text and Map Amendments
(Section 3-2-1 – Section 3-2-2)
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Division 3
Conditional Zoning and Proffers
(Section 3-3-1 – Section 3-3-4)
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Division 4
Special Use Permits
(Section 3-4-1 – Section 3-4-5)
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Division 5
Variances
(Section 3-5-1 – Section 3-5-3)
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Division 6
Certificates of Appropriateness and Other Historic Permissions
(Section 3-6-1 – Section 3-6-5)
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Division 7
Site Plans
(Section 3-7-1 – Section 3-7-9)
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Division 8
Zoning Verification
(Section 3-8-1 – Section 3-8-2)
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Division 9
Written Determinations
(Section 3-9-1 – Section 3-9-2)
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Division 10
Appeals
(Section 3-10-1 – Section 3-10-6)
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Division 11
Public Hearings and Notifications
(Section 3-11-1 – Section 3-11-4)
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Division 12
Amendment of Conditions
(Section 3-12-1)
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Division 13
Reconsiderations
(Section 3-13-1)
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ARTICLE IV
Zoning Districts
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Division 1
Establishment and Purpose
(Section 4-1-1 – Section 4-1-3)
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Division 2
District Dimensional Standards
(Section 4-2-1 – Section 4-2-8)
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ARTICLE V
Special and Overlay Districts
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Division 1
Establishment and Purpose
(Section 5-1-1 – Section 5-1-2)
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Division 2
Old and Historic District
(Section 5-2-1 – Section 5-2-7)
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Division 3
Historic District Entrance Corridor Overlay District
(Section 5-3-1 – Section 5-3-6)
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Division 4
Planned Technology District
(Section 5-4-1)
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Division 5
Planned Unit Development District
(Section 5-5-1 – Section 5-5-5)
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Division 6
Airport Safety Overlay District
(Section 5-6-1 – Section 5-6-7)
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Division 7
Flood Hazard Overlay District
(Section 5-7-1 – Section 5-7-19)
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ARTICLE VI
Use Permissions
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Division 1
Generally
(Section 6-1-1 – Section 6-1-5)
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ARTICLE VII
Use Performance Standards
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Division 1
General Standards for Specific Uses
(Section 7-1-1)
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Division 2
Standards for Specific Uses
(Section 7-2-1 – Section 7-2-45)
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ARTICLE VIII
Community Design Standards
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Division 1
Lighting
(Section 8-1-1 – Section 8-1-4)
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Division 2
Landscaping, Walls, and Fences
(Section 8-2-1 – Section 8-2-10)
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Division 3
Parking and Loading
(Section 8-3-1 – Section 8-3-13)
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Division 4
Signs
(Section 8-4-1 – Section 8-4-8)
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ARTICLE IX
Nonconforming Uses, Lots, and Structures.
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Division 1
In General
(Section 9-1-1 – Section 9-1-6)
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ARTICLE X
Subdivision
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Division 1
In General
(Section 10-1-1 – Section 10-1-7)
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Division 2
Design Requirements
(Section 10-2-1 – Section 10-2-10)
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Division 3
Improvement Plans, Obligations, and Procedures
(Section 10-3-1 – Section 10-3-3)
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Division 4
Guarantees
(Section 10-4-1 – Section 10-4-6)
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Division 5
Platting Requirements, Generally
(Section 10-5-1 – Section 10-5-5)
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Division 6
Boundary Line Adjustment and Minor Subdivision Approval
(Section 10-6-1 – Section 10-6-3)
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Division 7
Major Subdivision Approval
(Section 10-7-1 – Section 10-7-3)
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Division 8
Vacation of Plats
(Section 10-8-1)
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Division 9
Enforcement and Fees
(Section 10-9-1 – Section 10-9-3)
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ARTICLE XI
Definitions
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Division 1
In General
(Section 11-1-1 – Section 11-1-3)
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