Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 5.1.47
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. of 35 feet applies to new permanent structures on existing public roads in the Rural Areas (RA) districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2..
Uses
Permitted by right2
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- No lighting at farmers' markets
No lighting shall be permitted at farmers' markets.
Other
- No amplified sound at farmers' markets
No amplified sound shall be permitted at farmers' markets.
- Maximum gross floor area for farm stand permanent structure1,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Any permanent structure established on and after May 5, 2010 used for a farm stand shall not exceed 1,500 square feet gross floor area.
From the ordinance
Any permanent structure established on and after May 5, 2010 used for a farm stand shall not exceed 1,500 square feet gross floor area. ... minimum front yard on an existing public road in the rural areas (RA) district shall be 35 feet.
Parking requirements
{
"farm stand": "1 per 200 sq ft retail",
"farmers' market": "1 per 200 sq ft retail"
}