Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Section 919

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Design

  • Such buildings and related structures shall not exceed twelve (12) feet in exterior height as measured from grade.

  • Maximum dish diameter4 ft

    The diameter of a dish or parabolic antenna shall not exceed four (4) feet.

  • Equipment compound fencing

    All equipment compounds shall be enclosed with a fence.

  • Landscaping buffer

    Facility sites shall be landscaped with a buffer of plant materials that effectively screens the view of the equipment compound from adjacent property.

Noise

  • Generator noise70 db

    The sound level for emergency generators shall not exceed seventy (70) db at the property limits.

Other

  • Colocation requirements

    All antenna support facilities one hundred twenty (120) feet in height shall be engineered and constructed to accommodate no less than three (3) wireless communication antenna arrays.

  • A personal wireless service facility shall be set back from all unassociated structures and from all property lines at a distance that is not less than one hundred (100) percent of the height of the tower or support structure.

Signage

  • Commercial messages

    Commercial messages shall not be displayed on any tower or support structure.

From the ordinance

A personal wireless service facility shall be set back from all unassociated structures and from all property lines at a distance that is not less than one hundred (100) percent of the height of the tower or support structure.
Section 919