Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 5.3.1-5.3.8

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETSTREETbuildable areaFront 50 ftStreet side 50 ftMIN LOT AREA5 acMAX LOT COVERAGE40%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Uses

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

19 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Density

Other

  • Cul-de-sac minimum radius45 ft

    Cul-de-sacs shall have a minimum radius of 45 feet measured to the edge of pavement.

  • Individual sewer and water connections

    Each manufactured home lot shall be provided with an individual connection to an approved sanitary sewage disposal system and an individual connection to an approved central water supply or other potable water supply.

  • Minimum radius of edge of pavement at intersections25 ft

    Minimum radius of edge of pavement at intersections is 25 feet.

  • Maximum longitudinal street grade10 pct

    Maximum longitudinal street grade is ten percent.

  • Total roof area lot coverage shall not exceed 40 percent of the manufactured home lot.

  • Storage buildings not to exceed 150 square feet shall be permitted in a designated area on each lot.

  • Minimum clear width for streets with on-street parking22 ft

    Streets with on-street parking shall have a minimum clear width of at least 22 feet, excluding parking space requirements.

  • Minimum horizontal centerline curve radius250 ft

    Minimum horizontal centerline curve radius is 250 feet.

  • Minimum internal street right-of-way width40 ft

    A minimum right-of-way width of 40 feet shall be established on internal private streets for the purpose of measuring setbacks.

  • A manufactured home park shall consist of five or more contiguous acres.

  • Minimum pavement width for streets with no on-street parking serving up to 50 sites20 ft

    Streets with no on-street parking serving up to 50 manufactured home sites shall have a minimum width of 20 feet.

  • Minimum pavement width for streets with no on-street parking serving more than 50 sites24 ft

    Streets with no on-street parking serving more than 50 manufactured home sites shall have a minimum width of 24 feet.

  • Minimum vertical stopping sight distance100 ft

    Minimum vertical stopping sight distance is 100 feet.

Parking

  • Recreational vehicle parking ratio0.1 spaces per unit

    Additional parking area for recreational vehicles shall be provided in a common area at a rate of one space per ten units.

Setback

From the ordinance

A manufactured home park shall consist of five or more contiguous acres. ... Manufactured homes and other structures shall be set back at least 50 feet from the right-of-way of an existing public street.
Sec. 5.3.1-5.3.8