Botetourt County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 25-501 to 25-504

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

  • Lumens threshold for full cut-off fixtures2,000 lumens

    If the output of a lamp is greater than two thousand (2,000) lumens, it shall be fully shielded.

  • Maximum illumination onto non-residential use0.5 foot-candles

    The amount of illumination projected onto a non-residential use from another property shall not exceed 0.5 vertical foot-candles at a height of five (5) feet at the property line.

  • Maximum illumination onto residential use0.2 foot-candles

    The amount of illumination projected onto a residential use from another property shall not exceed 0.2 vertical foot-candles at a height of five (5) feet at the property line.

  • Lighting fixtures shall not be mounted in excess of twenty-five (25) feet above grade.

From the ordinance

Lighting fixtures shall not be mounted in excess of twenty-five (25) feet above grade. Full cut-off fixtures required for lamps over 2000 lumens. Illumination onto residential use not exceed 0.2 vertical foot-candles.
Sec. 25-501 to 25-504