6. 6.1. "Our board is pretty tight," she said. Ready to buy a home? 2023 City of Virginia Beach. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS, Article 11. Failure to comply within the time allowed may result in the city taking action to abate code violations or legal action. Property in a town is subject to town ordinances and not County zoning. Landscape, Screening and Buffering Specifications and Standards. Stormwater applicability and exemptions. County zoning ordinances also allow for Open Space Cluster Developments which have more flexible setbacks and minimum lot sizes than show in the table at top. APPENDIX A - ZONING ORDINANCE ARTICLE 1. Building plans, site plans, and property surveys for residential new construction, additions, garages, sheds, decks, fences, pools, and driveways; and commercial new construction, additions, fences, decks, and alterations, are kept on file during construction. No more than one patron, customer, or pupil may be present at one time (unless a Conditional Use Permit is approved). 11. Failure to notify Miss Utility could make you liable if you damage a utility line. HOTEL DISTRICT Article 8. What's happened is people asking for forgiveness instead of permission, said George Alcaraz, chairman of the Virginia Beach Board of Zoning Appeals and a former Virginia Beach planner. 1-10. But zoning laws cannot cover every situation. -k"{ The zoning administrator shall make a decision on the application for modification and issue a written decision with a copy provided to the applicant and any adjoining landowner who responded in writing to the notice sent pursuant to this paragraph. Overseeingregulations of the use of land and the placement of structures on the land. 1-19. Contact Information VB311 (757) 385-3111 VB311@vbgov.com VB311 Site If a fence is within 10 feet of the right-of-way. - Off-street loading requirements. Plans and specifications for general improvements. 7.1. Call the Zoning Office at (757) 385-8074 if you have any questions. In general: A fence located in the front yard that is considered 50% open (i.e. APARTMENT DISTRICTS Article 7. Setbacks depend on the zoning of the parcel in question. If a contractor is performing the work on a property, the contractor should obtain the permit and schedule all required inspections. Please refer to the Plan Submittal Checklist. 459-6185. Those requirements are summarized below. endobj Building permits, complaints, register an account and more. Contact City of Virginia Beach; 2401 Courthouse Dr. (757) 385-3111; vb311@vbgov.com; virginiabeach.gov; Accessibility; ADA Information; Employee Portal; Website Policy; Please refer to our Applications and Forms page for Building Permit Form that provides plan submittal instructions and a list of required documentation. Vehicles associated with the business, including customers, are parked in the driveway and not on the street. Back at Waller's Atlantic Avenue abode, the attic space remains untouched. The Virginia Beach City Council has been studying possible regulations for short-term home rentals, like those promoted on Airbnb and other sites, out of concern for how rentals affect quiet residential neighborhoods as well as the safety of visitors who rent homes, apartments, or rooms. Code Enforcement handles complaints on private property only relating to exterior property maintenance and building maintenance; graffiti abatement; unsafe equipment/structures; hoarding; parking restrictions; deck, balcony, and porch safety; swimming pool safety; and rental inspections. Is it low? And she has only seen one person in nine years be asked to take down a portion of his work after the fact. Home Based Businesses/OccupationsHome based businesses are allowed under the following circumstances without a Conditional Use Permit: The business use of the home is clearly incidental and subordinate to the residential use of the home. THE SHORE DRIVE CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT, Article 18. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS Article 5. When sale or transfer of land by reference to plat prohibited. This site is currently under development. Nonconforming buildings and structures. If property owners are performing the work themselves, or with assistance, they are responsible for the permit and inspection scheduling. What are the rules for having a portable storage container or "POD" on my property? Southern Rivers Watershed Management Plan. You may then be issued a building permit. The structure cannot exceed the height of the house. 7.8. Sec. These districts are defined by the City's Zoning Ordinance, which outlines regulations applicable to each district.Regulations include minimum yard requirements (or building setbacks), landscaping requirements, and allowable land uses. You may obtain a sign permit by contacting Kevin Hershberger at (757) 385-8074.Any temporary signs other than those specified above are illegal. Work will begin when everything he needs is signed, which includes a tree-protection plan to make sure the existing live oaks on his property aren't damaged during construction. How can I submit plans for review for permits? Learn more about Zoning Districts and which regulations on things like minimum yard requirements (or building setbacks), landscaping requirements, and allowable land uses might apply to you. 9.1. The Board of Zoning Appeals is a seven-member body appointed by the City Council to review variance requests to the Zoning Ordinance and appeals of decisions of the zoning administrator. 2 0 obj Yes, re-inspection and stop-work order fees can be paid online. y information to the Department of Planning's Zoning Counter, Municipal Center - Building 2, Room 100. COASTAL PRIMARY SAND DUNE ZONING ORDINANCE, Article 17. Amendments to City Code, including the Zoning Ordinance, are usually included within two months of City Councilapproval. "The word 'hardship' is a nice word," Newcomb said, but "the state law is very clear the hardship is derived from the land.". THE HISTORIC KEMPSVILLE AREA OVERLAY DISTRICT, Article 22. Summary: T his Technical Bulletins supersedes Technical Memorandum 10-02 concerning compliance with the minimum yard and location requirements of the Zoning Ordinance (setback certifications) which was issued on February 3, 2010. . 9.4. SANDBRIDGE SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT, Chapter 35.3. What are the typical setbacks for residential properties? Requirements of the Zoning Ordinance Date: 1/8/2018 No. (b) Bay windows and chimneys, not to exceed two feet. The hardship has to be related to the property? Resources and programs for people looking for affordable housing opportunities in the city. Commercial projects: building permits are required to remove drywall, construct new partition walls or bearing walls, relocate walls, install new framing, re-roof, side or cover exterior walls, complete tenant build-outs, complete change in use, obtain a change in occupancy, build additions, construct commercial accessory structures, install fences taller than 6 feet in height, install fire suppression equipment, install 5 foot run-ins, elevators, install paint booths, construct service station islands and canopies, and install pre-manufactured steel buildings. : 18-01. 1-8. Nature of rights acquired; repurchases; exchanges. Uniform Statewide Building Code, which contains regulations for new construction as well as for changes, repairs, or renovations to existing structures. Stormwater management program established. HOUSING AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE CODE, Chapter 21. 1-7. Review of stormwater management plans. OFFICE DISTRICTS Article 9. BUSINESS DISTRICTS For those who deal with these special cases day in and day out, they say people should be safe than sorry and come to your respective city's zoning administrator to go over the plans and figure out what you need to do to complete the job before it's too late. The following businesses are specifically not permitted in the home: convalescent or nursing homes, tourist homes, massage or tattoo parlors, body piercing establishments, radio or television repair shops, and auto repair shops.Some home businesses require a Conditional Use Permit. See Section 203(d) (Commercial Vehicular Parking) of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance of theVirginia Beach City Code. Speak to recruitment advertising specialist, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Auto Repairs/Auto Repair Shops -The Zoning Ordinance does not allow you to perform auto repair or operate an auto repair shop in residential or apartment districts. According to John King, Chesapeake's zoning administrator, zoning laws were implemented back in the early 20th century because of fires that started and would burn down whole city blocks. In addition, all fences located within a historic district are required to receive a Certificate of Appropriateness by going through the Architectural Review process. <>/Metadata 242 0 R/ViewerPreferences 243 0 R>> 7.2. Some easements may require permission from your homeowner's association or utility company before commencing work. No one has to be home. Note: The company name must be the same on both the business license and state contractor's license. HOTELS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS, Chapter 16. <> SPECIAL REGULATIONS IN AIR INSTALLATIONS COMPATIBLE USE ZONES (AICUZ), Article 20. Extensions can be requested in writing. See Section 501 (Use Regulations) of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance of theVirginia Beach City Code. Residential Setbacks. A state contractor's license is required to build more than one house in 24 months. How can I look up information in the Zoning Ordinance? ease call the Zoning Office at (757) 385-8074. Typically, for principal structures, there is a 25 foot front yard setback, 5 foot or 10 foot side yard setback, and 25 foot rear yard setback. Graphics to illustrate these requirements can be found here. All Rights Reserved. BZAs benefit the citizens, property values and a community's safety, he said. For further clarification, please contact Zoning at 757-664-6588. When someone comes in to apply for a variance, they are asked a series of questions which should explain whether their property meets the requirements for an OK, Newcomb said. - Portable storage containers. To find out the setback requirements for accessory structures, go to the online Virginia Beach City Code and find Section 502 (Dimensional Requirements) of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance. 2130, . Your resource for new construction, additions to existing structures, code enforcement and much more. What are the typical setbacks for residential properties? The files are sent to storage after a final inspection of construction and destroyed three years later, in accordance with the Library of Virginias records management policies. Please reference our permit fee schedule for further information or call the Development Services Center at 757-664-6565. Resubmittals shall include the entire resubmittal bundle including all of the requested items, address, and permit tracking number, or the plans will not be resubmitted for review. According to the law, a "hardship" must be met to receive an approval. A property owner may choose to perform the work and obtain a permit themselves; but will also need to submit an affidavit accepting responsibility for all work performed under the permit. Regulations include minimum yard requirements (or building setbacks), landscaping requirements, and allowable land uses. Filing through his paperwork, Waller said he understands the need for the laws, the process. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 2. OCEANFRONT RESORT DISTRICT FORM-BASED CODE. Housing & Neighborhood Preservation's Code Enforcement Division preserves the safety and appearance of the city's existing structures and properties through routine inspections and responds to complaints about code violations. Be in the know when you subscribe to our free email newsletter subscriptions. Consideration and action by the planning director or his designee. What type of permit is required for a gas line? In fact, agendas there typically have only four to six items a month. But it wasn't that easy. 1-2. BZAs benefit the citizens, property values and a community's safety, he said. . Conditional Use Permit Application Package. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. For therepair, replacement, or reconstruction of a fence or wall that involves more than 50% of the existing fence or wall. An application can be completed electronically via an online portal at norfolkvapermits.force.com. Disabled Veterans Personal Property Tax Relief, Military Personal Property & Vehicle Registration Exemption, Economic Development Small Business/SWaM, Emergency Communications & Citizen Services, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Document Library - Plans, Studies & Guidelines. 1931, 10-23-89; Ord. decks, porches and above ground pools may extend no more than five feet into any yard setback. Water & Sewer Utilities Code Enforcement Please do not use it for Planning & Community Development needs. Procedure for modification of standards and variances. In some cases, a property owner or tenant may be allowed to obtain the permit if approved by Planning & Community Developments Division of Permits & Inspections. Sec. 6. As with all permits, whoever signs for the permit is responsible for the work. . State and city codes regarding building and property maintenance are designed to keep the places you live, work, and play safe and attractive. (1) No yard, open space, or lot area required for a building or structure shall, during its life, be occupied by any other building or structure except: (a) Awnings and canopies, as provided for in the building code and SCC 12.05.110. What documentation is required for a pier, bulkhead, and/or rip-rap? Register your complaint online or call (757) 385-4421 (Virginia Relay TTY service for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing: 7-1-1). Consideration and action by city agent. Sec. For example, requirements are not included for somedevelopment at Bryce Mountain. The Placement section of the Zoning Ordinance lists the placement requirements for buildings in different zoning districts. City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Abstracted . Water & Utilities Virginia Beach has a reliable water supply that's in full compliance with federal and state standards, and it responds to water and sanitary sewer emergencies 24 hours a day. outside of the USBC (zoning, health department, land disturbance, flood hazard area, HOA's, etc.). What documentation do I need to put up a shed or fence? 502. 5. If the building permit is in the owner's name, and the owner's fax number is not on file, a copy of the certificate may be requested from Permits & Inspections. No. 2.1. %PDF-1.7 Call the Zoning Office at (757) 385-8074 if you have any questions. endobj - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS Sec. Virginia Beach, Virginia A zoning permit is not required for a shed under 256 square feet. Commercial Vehicle Parking -Only one commercial vehicle may be parked at a residence as long as its carrying capacity is one ton or less, its height is seven feet (7') or less, and its length is 20 feet or less. Quick Reference for Zoning and Subdivision, http://shenandoahcountyva.us/zoning/find-my-zoning/. A completed application for the specific trade is required. Required disclosures in certain real property transactions. 1919, 10-2-89; Ord. "I must say, they were sympathetic," said Waller, a retired architect with Waller, Todd & Sadler in Virginia Beach. A Mechanical Permit is required for a gas line. 7.7. If a fence is within 10 feet of the right-of-way. Please call Zoning at (757) 385-8074 for landscaping guidelines. Theres a $400 application and advertising fee for residential applications and a $500 application and advertising fee for all commercial applications. 207. 500. Off-street When the inspection is completed, a card will be left on the front door indicating if the fence passed inspection. Programs that can help make fixing up your home more affordable. have been submitted to Permits & Inspections. - PRESERVATION DISTRICT ARTICLE 4. "We don't really get a large amount of people asking for forgiveness" in Norfolk, Newcomb said. Cities needed regulations to make sure these structures were built safely and uniformly, he said. 1-4. may be up to 4 feet tall. - Use regulations. Find assessment and service information for residential, commercial and agricultural properties. PRECIOUS METAL AND GEM DEALERS, Chapter 30. emailed to the Development Services Center. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS Article 3. A $20.00 sign permit is required each time a temporary sign is used. Recreational uses. Procedure for acquisition of development rights. 7.3. 205. 5A. Back Zoning; Appeals Complaints Setbacks Permitted Uses Rezoning Property Zoning Administration (757) 385-8074; zoning@vbgov.com . A permit is valid for six months from the date it is issued. Performance bond in lieu of installation. Beginning on February 1, 2018, Zoning With the exception of City-owned rights-of-way, all of the land in Virginia Beach has a designated Zoning District. Sec. These districts are defined by the City's Zoning Ordinance, which outlines regulations applicable to each district. The words "set-back" and "variance" are commonplace for those trying to get a green light for construction. In a 6-1 vote, the board denied Chesson's request, which means he must tear down the addition or appeal the decision within 30 days to Virginia Beach Circuit Court. In addition to safety concerns, it also protects property values and ensures that a neighbor isn't building a fence on your property, he said. 1 0 obj Stormwater pollution prevention plan; content of plan. Regional (watershed-wide) stormwater management plans. Get covered for flood damage before natural disaster strikes. View more detailed information about PSC's. Please note that if the shed is greater than 256 square feet or if the fence is taller than 6 feet, a building permit is required. That's where a zoning administrator and the board of zoning appeals come in. IR-12345) You can also login into your portal account and schedule the inspection. He was before the board seeking a variance for a 15.1-foot rear yard setback, instead of 20 feet. What documentation do I need to obtain a Building Permit? For complete details on County zoning and subdivision rules, please see the official code athttp://www.ecode360.com/SH1548or contact the Zoning Administrator at The Virginia Beach City Council has been studying possible regulations for short-term home rentals, like those promoted on Airbnb and other sites, out of concern for how rentals affect quiet residential neighborhoods as well as the safety of visitors who rent homes, apartments, or rooms. To see a listing of illegal signs, go to the onlineVirginia Beach City Codeand find Section 212 (Signs prohibited in all districts) of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance. Please enable scripts and reload this page. (Ord. MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC CODE, Chapter 25. Appendix G. SOUTHERN RIVERS WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. "We're friendly; we'll help you meet the rules.". Applicability of technical criteria for regulated land disturbing activities. View more detailed information about fence permits. In the side yards, you may place up to a 6 foot solid fence, unless your property is on a corner lot. 1-35. The Permits & Inspections division also administers regulations to the Department of Environmental Quality Stormwater and Erosion and Sediment Control for private development and franchise utilities. 4 0 obj Ordinances regulating the building of houses and establishing setback lines. Whenever a fence is within 30 feet of, and substantially parallel to, any public right-of-way. 1-6. For example, earlier this month at a BZA public hearing, a Larkspur resident told the board he had already spent $9,000 to build an enclosed addition to store his tropical plants in the winter. 2.3. If you wait 31 days, you're guilty of the violation, he said. You will need to enter your permit number and PIN to find inspections that are available to request.Permit Number (ex. Building plans are copyrighted and are therefore public information for viewing purposes only. Zoning Ordinance -To view the complete Zoning Ordinance online, go to theVirginia Beach City Codeon the Municipal Code Corporation web site. 3 0 obj chain link, wrought iron, picket, etc.) Please contact Zoning at 757-664-6588 to verify setbacks for a specific property and structure. John Waller holds the plans and correspondence involved in building an addition to his Atlantic Avenue home. Inspections can be requested using the online portal with a computer or smart device at Inspections. No. "They stick to the state code.". #FXr}!FYR State and city codes regarding building and property maintenance are designed to keep the places you live, work, and play safe and attractive. Does it have a gully running through it? For corner lots, there is a 10 or 25 foot corner side yard setback. For more precise and authoritative information, see the FEMA website. Procedure for approval of final plat. "oX?BmZ;DO0II]E'`Kl,]Z. Do have different requirements. The location of the fence depends on several factors including the zoning district that you reside and the exact delineation of your property line. ZONING ORDINANCE Article 1. When you care about what you leave at the curb and at the landfill, you improve the environment and save money. Do I need a permit to construct a fence? If a contractor is performing work on your property, it is highly recommended that they obtain the permit and be listed as the responsible party. % A state contractor's license is renewed every two years, and a city business license is renewed annually. Design storms and hydrologic methods. Find assessment and service information for residential, commercial and agricultural properties throughout the city. Stormwater management impoundment structures or facilities. 108. Your plans will be reviewed and approved. Each section of the Zoning Ordinance will be listed as a link within the document. Regulations relating tothe use of land and the placement of structures on the land. Board of zoning appeals are set up to appeal a decision by the zoning administrator, hear zoning violations or to request a special permit - or a variance - from the provisions from the city's zoning laws, which govern land use. Property owners may obtain a building permit to construct a new house for their occupancy; however, only one house may be built by a property owner in 24 months. Unlike Waller, who postponed building for nearly three months to make sure he legally had what was needed from the city to build, some start - and finish - construction without the proper dispensations. Waller, like many other folks in Hampton Roads, begin work on their homes - whether it's an addition, a new fence, a shed or even a deck - and don't know they might be going against the parameters of the zoning laws established to govern land use in their particular city. (The fee covers the cost of notifying the public and adjacent property owners of an appeal.). To apply for a permit or to request inspections, register and create a user account on the citys Citizen Access System. 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