Albemarle County, Virginia · General provision
Chapter 18, Definitions
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum temporary family health care structure area300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
has no more than 300 gross square feet in area
- Maximum treetop facility heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above tallest tree10 ft
no more than ten feet taller than the crown of the tallest tree within 25 feet of the monopole
- Ridge area vertical distance100 ft
all land within 100 vertical feet of, and including, the ridgeline
- Use buffer width20 ft
unimproved 20-foot to 30-foot area
Signage
- Maximum sandwich board sign area per face8 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
eight square feet of area per sign face
- Maximum sandwich board sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.4 ft
dimensions of no more than four feet in height
- Maximum sandwich board sign width2 ft
two feet in width
From the ordinance
Definitions from Albemarle County Zoning Ordinance, Chapter 18.