Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 4.10.2.1, 4.10.2.2, 4.10.3.4
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. requiring aviation certification150 ft
No building or structure exceeding 150 feet in height above ground level (AGL) shall be located or erected until certification for the same has been obtained from the Virginia Department of Aviation
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. requiring fire certification35 ft
No building exceeding 35 feet in height above grade shall be erected without certification from the Albemarle County fire official
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in residential districts24 ft
no accessory building in a residential district shall exceed a height of 24 feet
From the ordinance
No building exceeding 35 feet in height above grade shall be erected without certification from the Albemarle County fire official... No building or structure exceeding 150 feet in height above ground level (AGL) shall be located or erected until certification for the same has been obtained from the Virginia Department of Aviation... no accessory building in a residential district shall exceed a height of 24 feet.