Bedford, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 615

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies near
U.S. Highway 460, Route 221, Route 43
Geographic extent
Applies to specific areas as determined by town council, including parcels with frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. along arterial roads (U.S. Highway 460, Route 221, Route 43).

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Access road construction standard

    Access to the arterial road shall be provided by a public street constructed to town standards, unless otherwise specified.

  • Maximum direct access points to arterial roads1 access point

    Any parcel or lot having frontage along an arterial road shall be permitted one direct access to that arterial unless the lot has other means of access to the arterial. If the lot has other means of access to the arterial, no direct access shall be permitted.

  • Private drive and parking lot interconnection

    All private drives, sidewalks, means of ingress and egress, and/or parking lots shall be interconnected with adjoining development. Where applicable, stubs shall be provided with development adjacent to open land to provide for future development.

  • Street and sidewalk interconnection

    All streets and sidewalks, existing and proposed, shall interconnect within a development and with adjoining development unless otherwise specified.

  • Street and sidewalk stubs for future development

    Where applicable, street and sidewalk stubs shall be provided with development adjacent to open land to provide for future development. At such time that open land is developed, it shall be connected to the existing development at the point of the street and sidewalk stubs.

From the ordinance

The Special Corridor Overlay District, SCOD is intended to maintain the long-term mobility of arterial roadways... Access to arterial roads... Connectivity required...
Sec. 615