Botetourt County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 25-486
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum plant coverage on screen50 pct
totally cover at least fifty (50) percent of all outward facing fence or wall surfaces
- Minimum screen heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for storage areas6 ft
solid fences or screen walls a minimum of six (6) feet in height
From the ordinance
All such areas shall be screened from view from the public right-of-way and from adjacent properties through the use of evergreen plant materials and solid fences or screen walls a minimum of six (6) feet in height and compatible with the design and materials of on-site buildings and structures. The outward side of such screen walls or fences shall be softened with climbing vines, shrubs, or other plant materials. Plantings shall be a minimum mature height of six (6) feet at time of installation and totally cover at least fifty (50) percent of all outward facing fence or wall surfaces (exclusive of gates and other openings).