Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Harmful electromagnetic energy screened
All outdoor lighting that produces harmful electromagnetic energy, including arc welding or acetylene torches, shall be completely screened from view sufficiently to be imperceptible beyond the lot lines.
- IDA design standards
Where a site development plan is required, new outdoor lighting fixtures shall be designed, constructed, and operated to meet the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) design standards or certifications for lighting; except that, the Planning Director may authorize alternative design standards or certifications that reasonably achieve the purpose of controlling the spillover of light onto adjacent properties and the sky, and protecting the public safety by preventing glare from outdoor light.
- Lighting shielded from residential
All outdoor lighting fixtures shall be arranged or shielded to direct, or reflect, light away from adjoining residential uses.
Other
- Air pollution control
All development shall conform to the regulations of the Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board concerning the emissions of smoke, particulate matter, odors and other gaseous pollutants.
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. and setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. per underlying zoning
All development shall comply not exceed the maximum height and setback regulations of the underlying zoning district, as found under Chapter 175 of the Town Code.
From the ordinance
All outdoor lighting fixtures shall be arranged or shielded to direct, or reflect, light away from adjoining residential uses.