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Gloucester County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 34-277

All Gloucester County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 60 ft
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
60 ft

Servicing

Applies near
U.S. 19/98-S.R.55 and C.R. 40
Geographic extent
Abutting U.S. 19/98-S.R.55 north of C.R. 40, and on the north side of C.R. 40 between Michigan Drive and Hammock Road

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • FrontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. road depth40 ft

    The second 40-foot depth of the parcel parallel to the stormwater runoff area, from side lot line to side lot line, shall be constructed as a frontage road with traffic in two directions and a parallel parking lane for each direction of the road.

  • Parkway depth5 ft

    The third five-foot depth of the parcel parallel to the frontage road from side lot line to side lot line shall be a parkway of sodded grass and shade trees planted in a line at 35-foot intervals along the length of the parkway from side lot line to side lot line.

  • Sidewalk depth5 ft

    The fourth five-foot depth of the parcel parallel to the treed parkway from side lot line to side lot line shall be a sidewalk.

  • Stormwater runoff strip depth10 ft

    The first ten-foot depth of the parcel from side lot line to side lot line shall be used for stormwater runoff.

  • Shade tree spacing35 ft

    Shade trees planted in a line at 35-foot intervals along the length of the parkway.

From the ordinance

In C-1, C-2, and I districts that abut U.S. 19/98-S.R.55 north of C.R. 40, and on the north side of C.R. 40 between Michigan Drive and Hammock Road shall have buildings located in such a way as to provide a streetscape that specifically is a progression from the highway right-of-way as follows: The first ten-foot depth... second 40-foot depth... third five-foot depth... fourth five-foot depth... Abutting the sidewalk shall be the front facade of the building.
Sec. 34-277