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GENERAL REFERENCES &
ARTICLES ON ZONING & LANDUSE
- ZONING DEFINITIONS.
- An abbreviated list of zoning definitions provided by the American Planning
Association.
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VIRGINIA CODE: ENABLING
ACTS FOR ZONING
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PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSIONS
AND PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS
- VIRGINIA CHAPTER, AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION
- VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES
- VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF PDC
- ACCOMACK AND NORTHHAMPTON
- Presented by the Eastern Shore of Virginia Economic Development Commission,
representing Accomac and Northhampton Counties.
- CENTRAL SHANANDOAH PDC
- Includes Highland, Bath, Augusta, Rockingham, and Rockbridge Counties and
the Cities of Harrisonburg, Staunton, Waynesboro, Lexington, and Buena Vista.
- CRATER PDC
- Includes Chesterfield, Prince George, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Surry, and
Sussex and the Cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, and Petersburg.
- CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
- Includes Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, and Tazewell Counties
- HAMPTON ROADS
- Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Southampton, Surry, and York Counties
and the Cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson,
Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg.
- LENOWISCO PDC
- Includes Lee, Scott, and Wise Counties and the City of Norton
- MIDDLE PENINSULA PDC
- Includes Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Mathews, and Middlesex
Counties.
- MOUNT ROGERS PDC
- Includes the counties of Washington, Smyth, Wythe, Bland, Grayson, and Carroll,
and the Cities of Galax and Bristol.
- NEW RIVER VALLEY PDC
- Includes Floyd Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski Counties, and the City of
Radford.
- NORTHERN NECK PDC
- Includes Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland Counties.
- NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY RC PDC
- Includes Shenandoah, Frederick, Clarke, Warren, and Page Counties and the
City of Winchester.
- NORTHERN VIRGINIA PDC
- Includes Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William and the Cities
of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassa, and Manassas Park.
- RADCO PDC
- Indludes Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford Counties and
the City of Fredericksburg.
- RAPPAHANNOCK-RAPIDAN RC PDC
- Includes Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock Counties.
- REGION 2000
PDC
- Includes Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell Counties and the Cities
of Lynchburg and Bedford.
- RICHMOND PDC
- Includes Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent,
and Powhatan Counties and the City of Richmond.
- ROANOKE VALLEY-ALLEGHANY RC PDC
- Includes Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig, and Roanoke and the Cities of Roanoke
and Salem
- SOUTHSIDE
PDC
- Includes Brusnwick, Halifax, and Mecklenburg Counties.
- THOMAS JEFFERSON PDC
- Includes Greene, Albemarle, Louisa, Fluvanna, and Nelson Counties, and Charlottesville.
- WEST PIEDMONT
- Includes Franklin, Henry, Patrick, and Pittsylvania Counties and the Cities
of Danville and Martinsville.
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VIRGINIA COUNTY/CITY
CODES, CHARTERS, & HOMEPAGES
CITY/ TOWN CHARTERS, CODES, & HOMEPAGES
- CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
- CHARTER
- CODE
OF ORDINANCES
- Codified through Ordinances of March 20, 2000, Supplement No. 18, Update
1
- COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- Draft, 2000. Site includes information from public meetings.
- NEIGHBORHOOD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (PLANNING DEPARTMENT)
- DANVILLE, VIRGINIA
- CODE
OF ORDINANCES
- Codified through Ordinance No. 99-12.04, adopted Dec. 7, 1999 (Supplement
No. 13, Update 1)
- MOUNT JACKSON, VIRGINIA
- CODE
- Codified through Ordinance No. 1992-15, enacted February 9, 1993, Supplement
No. 1
- ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
- CODE
- Codified through Ordinance No. 34654, adopted January 18, 2000, Supplement
No. 43
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VIRGINIA COUNTY CODES, ORDINANCES,
AND HOMEPAGES
- CODE
OF ORDINANCES
- Codified through Ordinance No. 99-14, adopted June 12, 1999, Supplement
No. 10, 6-9
- ZONING
ORDINANCE
- Codified through Ordinance No. 98-24, adopted July 15, 1998, Supplement
No. 9
- COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN
- Unlike Montgomery County's Comprehensive Plan, which is housed in the
Planning Department, the Arlington County Plan is housed in different departments,
depending on the subject matter.
- PLANNING
DEPARTMENT
- The Planning Department is actually a Division of the Department of Public
Works rather than a stand-alone department.
- CAPITAL PROJECTS
PROGRAM
- AUGUSTA COUNTY
- BATH COUNTY
- CODE
- Codified through Ordinance of June 22, 1998, Supplement No. 13
- BLAND COUNTY
- BUILDING
CODE
- Chapter 14, Bland County Code. Codified through Ord. of Oct 24, 2000
(Supplement No. 3)
- MANUFACTURED
HOMES AND PARKS
- Chapter 34, Bland County Code. Codified through Ord. of Oct.24, 2000
(Supplement No. 3)
- SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 46, Bland County Code. Codified through Ord. of Oct. 24, 2000
(Supplement No. 3)
- ZONING
- Chapter 62, Bland County Code. Codified through Ord. of Oct. 24, 2000
(Supplement No. 3)
- CODE
- Codified through Ordinance No.081401-4, adopted Aug. 14, 2001 (Supplement
No. 6)
- STAFFORD COUNTY
- CODE
- Codified through Ordinance No. 000-19, adopted February 15, 2000, Supplement
No. 30
- PLANNING DEPARTMENT
- Provides basic information on planning and zoning in Stafford County.
Zoning Verification information, however, is handled by the Department
of Code Enforcement rather than the Planning Department and map and parcel
numbers are available through the Commissioner of Revenue's Office. Both
are located under the Stafford County Homepage.
- CODE
- Codified through Amendment of January 10, 2000,
Supplement No. 10
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SPECIAL
ISSUES: ZONING & LANDUSE
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