Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 5.1.14
Dimensional standards
Lot
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum distance from residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.1,000 ft
located not less than 1,000 feet from any residential district
- Minimum distance from sensitive use2,000 ft
located not less than 2,000 feet from any school, hospital, or other sensitive use
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.2,178,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
located on a lot of not less than 50 acres
permitted only as authorized by special use permit under section 33.5
From the ordinance
Sanitary landfills shall be permitted only as authorized by special use permit under section 33.5, and shall comply with the following requirements: a. The sanitary landfill shall be located on a lot of not less than 50 acres. b. The sanitary landfill shall be located not less than 1,000 feet from any residential district. c. The sanitary landfill shall be located not less than 2,000 feet from any school, hospital, or other sensitive use.