§ 19.6-96.4

Other

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. alley right-of-way20 ft

  Alleyways must have a minimum twenty-foot right-of-way.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. entrance separation300 ft

  the minimum separation distance between entrances to the existing public right-of-way shall be 300 feet

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. fence restriction

  Fences shall not be placed in a front yard except as necessary for security purposes.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. front setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.50 ft

  All structures proposed to front on an existing public street external to the PUD shall be located a minimum of 50 feet from the existing public right-of-way.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.45 ft

  Buildings and structures over 45 feet in height will need to be justified in order to receive approval.

• Maximum PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.75 pct

  Maximum lot coverage shall be established during the review and approval of the master plan but in no case shall exceed 75%.

• Minimum PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. acreage50 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.

  Minimum acreage required to create a PUD shall be 50 acres of contiguous land.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for high density30 pct

  For developments with an overall density greater than eight units per acre in residential areas, the minimum common open space and/or recreational areas shall be 30% of the gross area of the PUD.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.15 pct

  Minimum common open space and/or recreational areas shall be 15% of the gross area of the PUD.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. outdoor storage screening

  Any outside storage area shall be fully screened so that no materials stored are visible from any public right-of-way.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. sidewalk width5 ft

  In residential areas, sidewalks shall be a minimum of five feet in width and be on both sides of the road.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limit15 ft

  the height of a freestanding sign shall not exceed 15 feet.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. street right-of-way50 ft

  Streets must have a minimum fifty-foot right-of-way.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. streetlight spacing75 ft

  The spacing between streetlights (on opposite sides of the street) shall not be greater than 75 feet.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. trail width6 ft

  In commercial and industrial areas, sidewalks may be replaced with paved trails with a minimum width of six feet.

• PUDPlanned unit development (PUD)A negotiated district where a whole site is approved to its own bespoke plan. utilities underground

  Other utilities (electric, telephone, etc.) shall be placed underground, unless the type of service necessary for normal activities prohibits underground installation.