Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Short-term rentals (unnumbered section before Section 917)

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Fire extinguisher2 pounds

    There shall be a working, two-pound minimum, ABC rated, fire extinguisher located in a visible and readily accessible area.

  • Maximum occupants per bedroom2 adults

    The maximum number of occupants in the dwelling unit for overnight accommodation shall be calculated as two (2) adults per bedroom.

  • Site plan approval

    Before a building and zoning permit shall be issued for any dwelling to be rented to transients... a site plan of the proposed development shall be approved.

  • Smoke detectors

    Working smoke detectors shall be installed in each bedroom of the dwelling unit as well as one (1) on each floor.

Parking

  • Tenant parking

    All vehicles of tenants shall be parked in driveways or parking areas designed and built to be parking areas.

From the ordinance

The maximum number of occupants in the dwelling unit for overnight accommodation shall be calculated as two (2) adults per bedroom.
Short-term rentals (unnumbered section before Section 917)