Sec. 19.2-38
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Light source shielding
For area lighting, lighting standards shall be of a directional type capable of shielding the light source from direct view from an adjacent A, RC, SR, SC, SU, TR, UR, AR, or MU property or road. The light source shall be oriented downward or directly onto a property feature.
- Maximum illumination at lot line0.5 f/c
Direct or reflected illumination of exterior lights shall not exceed 0.5 foot-candle (f/c) above background, measured at the lot line of an adjacent A, SR, SC, SU, TR, UR, or AR property.
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. area illumination1 f/c
Developments within TR, UR, NB, MU, CC, EC, EG, and WD Districts shall illuminate all parking areas, driveways and sidewalks with an average maintained illumination level of 1.0 foot-candle.
- Streetlights at residential intersections
Within all Residential Districts, streetlights shall be required at all intersections. Unless a neighborhood has an established lighting style, all new lighting shall be directional and shielded.
From the ordinance
Direct or reflected illumination of exterior lights shall not exceed 0.5 foot-candle (f/c) above background, measured at the lot line of an adjacent A, SR, SC, SU, TR, UR, or AR property.