Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Article XVI, Section 1607

Extracted standards

6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

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  • Earthen berms shall be a minimum of three (3) feet in height

  • Spacing for double staggered row of evergreen shrubs10 ft

    double staggered row of evergreen shrubs planted ten (10) feet on center

  • Spacing for double staggered row of evergreen trees15 ft

    double staggered row of evergreen trees planted fifteen (15) feet on center

  • When a fence or wall is provided, it shall be a minimum of six (6) feet in height

  • Uses requiring screening from residential/rural districts

    Commercial and industrial uses and manufactured home parks shall be screened from adjacent residential and rural area districts; Parking lots consisting of five (5) spaces or more shall be screened; Objectionable features including loading areas, refuse areas, storage yards, retention ponds, and recreation facilities

  • Minimum depth of vegetative screening strip20 ft

    such screening strip shall not be less than twenty (20) feet in depth

From the ordinance

Where only vegetative screening is provided; such screening strip shall not be less than twenty (20) feet in depth...
Article XVI, Section 1607