Essex County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Section 36.347
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Active recreation property line setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.50 ft
Any active recreational area, including, but not limited to, swimming pools, ball fields, or courts, shall not be located closer than 50 feet to any property line.
- Nighttime lighting auto extinguish
Where nighttime lighting is proposed, it shall be set to automatically extinguish during park closure, and if games/events are extended beyond normal park hours it shall extinguish 1 hour after last game/event of the day.
- Screening required
Any outdoor activity area, swimming pool, ball field, or court that adjoins a residential lot line shall include screening and buffering in accordance with the landscape section of this Ordinance.
From the ordinance
Any active recreational area, including, but not limited to, swimming pools, ball fields, or courts, shall not be located closer than 50 feet to any property line.