9-1-4
Dimensional standards
Density
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Maximum area for convenience establishments5 pct
Such establishments and any parking area primarily related to their operation shall not occupy more than five percent (5%) of the area of the park
- Maximum occupancy days per year60 days
No individual unit shall be occupied nor shall any person reside, in any recreational vehicle park or campground for more than sixty (60) days within one (1) year.
- Maximum distance of service buildings from sites400 ft
nor farther away than four hundred (400) feet.
- Minimum distance between recreational vehicles7.5 ft
No part of any recreational vehicle, tent or addition thereto shall be placed within seven and one-half (7½) feet of any recreational vehicle site or campsite line.
- Minimum screening heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
continuous visual buffer with a minimum height of six (6) feet
- Minimum distance of service buildings from sites30 ft
Service buildings housing sanitation facilities shall be located no closer than thirty (30) feet to any recreational vehicle site or campsite
- Minimum recreational vehicle site area1,600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Each recreational vehicle site or campsite shall be at least one thousand six hundred (1,600) square feet in area
- Minimum site dimension25 ft
with no dimension less than twenty-five (25) feet
- Registration of campers
The operator of a recreational vehicle park and campground shall keep a record of all persons registering at the park or campground.
- Sanitation facilities requirement
Each recreational vehicle park and campground shall be provided with toilets, baths or showers and other sanitation facilities in accordance with the requirements of the Virginia Department of Health.
- Water supply requirement
Each recreational vehicle park and campground site shall provide an adequate and safe water supply and method of sewage collection, treatment and disposal as approved by the Virginia Department of Health. Whenever a public water or sewer system is available to the park, such system shall be used. Each park shall have no less than one (1) running water spigot for every three (3) recreational vehicle sites or campsites.
From the ordinance
Recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds shall not exceed a maximum of twenty (20) lots per gross acre.