Chincoteague, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 6.6

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Parking

  • Maximum accessway length200 ft

    An accessway will be no longer than 200 feet from curb line of a public or private road to the parking bay.

  • Minimum accessway width22 ft

    The accessway will have a minimum width of 22 feet

  • Best management practice required when spaces exceed20 spaces

    As to any parking bay where 20 or more parking spaces are required, a best management practice must be utilized.

  • Boat trailer parking space dimensions

    Boat trailer parking space... one nine-foot by 45-foot boat trailer

  • Maximum compact car spaces percentage20 pct

    if 20 or more parking stalls are required for a parking bay, 20 percent of those spaces may be designated for compact car spaces

  • Compact parking space dimensions

    Compact car parking space... not less than eight feet in width by 16 feet in depth

  • Minimum entrance width24 ft

    the entrance having a required 24 foot minimum width

  • Minimum fire safety lane width18 ft

    fire safety lanes within the parking bay of a width of at least 18 feet

  • Parking lighting restriction

    Any lights used to illuminate parking areas shall be so arranged so as to reflect the light away from any public street and from adjoining premises in a residential district.

  • Overflow parking percentage10 pct

    an additional ten percent of those required parking spaces will also be required

  • Overflow parking required when units exceed10 units

    Overflow parking—a parking area required when ten or more dwelling units utilize a parking bay(s)

  • Parking bays shall have aisles that are 22 feet or more in width.

  • Standard parking space dimensions

    Parking space... having an area not less than nine feet by 18 feet

  • Parking surface materials

    Every parcel of land used as a public parking area shall be surfaced with gravel, shells, stone, asphalt or concrete.

From the ordinance

There shall be provided, at the time of erection of any main building or dwelling unit... minimum off-street parking spaces as identified in section 6.6.1
Sec. 6.6

Parking requirements

{
  "marina": "1 space per 2 boat slips + 10 per boat ramp",
  "retail": "1 space per 200 sqft + 1 per employee",
  "assembly": "1 space per 5 occupants",
  "residential": "2 spaces per dwelling unit",
  "miniature_golf": "1 space per hole",
  "home_occupation": "2 spaces for dwelling + 2 per home occupation",
  "vacation_rental": "1 space per bedroom",
  "other_commercial": "1 space per 200 sqft + 1 per employee, min 4",
  "hospital_nursing_home": "1 space per 2 beds",
  "medical_dental_clinic": "2 spaces per exam/treatment room + 1 per doctor/employee",
  "amusement_recreational": "1 space per 4 persons capacity",
  "bed_and_breakfast_hotel_motel": "1 space per sleeping unit + 1 per manager + 1 per employee"
}