Essex County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Section 36.290
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Commercial radio/TV tower max heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for exemption125 ft
Commercial radio and television towers less than one hundred twenty-five (125) feet in height.
- Structures exempt from heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limits
Belfries, chimneys, church spires, conveyors, cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, water towers and standpipes, flag poles, public monuments, ornamental towers and spires, domes, cupolas, commercial radio and television towers less than 125 feet, silos and grain driers, tanks, smoke stacks, stage towers or scenery lofts, fire and parapet walls extending no more than 4 feet above the roof.
- Parapet wall max heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above roof4 ft
Fire and parapet walls extending no more than four feet above the roof.
From the ordinance
The height limitations of this Ordinance shall not apply to: belfries, chimneys, church spires, conveyors, cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, water towers, flag poles, public monuments, ornamental towers, commercial radio/TV towers less than 125 ft, silos, smoke stacks, stage towers, fire walls up to 4 ft.