Essex County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Section 36.550
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum number of contiguous parallel narrow lot sections2 sections
the number of contiguous parallel narrow lot sections shall be limited to no more than two
- Maximum number of flag lots in single or minor subdivisions1 lots
single lot and minor subdivisions shall be limited to one such flag lot.
- Maximum percentage of flag lots in major subdivisions10 pct
In major subdivisions, flag lots shall comprise no more than 10 percent of the total lots in the subdivision
- Maximum flag lot stem length300 ft
The length of such stems shall be limited to no more than 300 feet.
- Minimum flag lot stem width50 ft
the stem that accesses the street or road shall be no less than 50 feet in width at any point.
From the ordinance
Where a flag lot is permitted, the stem that accesses the street or road shall be no less than 50 feet in width at any point. The length of such stems shall be limited to no more than 300 feet.