Halifax County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 53-14

Extracted standards

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

Parking

  • Parking area lighting

    Any lights used to illuminate such parking areas shall be so arranged as to reflect the light away from adjoining premises in a residential district.

  • Parking area surface

    Every parcel of land hereafter used as a public parking area shall be surfaced with gravel, stone, asphalt or concrete.

From the ordinance

There shall be provided at the time of erection of any main building, or at the time any main building is enlarged, minimum off-street parking space with adequate provision for entrance and exit by standard-size automobiles, as follows:
Sec. 53-14

Parking requirements

{
  "hospitals": "1 space per 2 beds",
  "residential": "1 space per dwelling unit",
  "retail_stores": "1 per 250 sq ft under 15,000 sq ft; 1 per 100 sq ft over 15,000 sq ft",
  "other_commercial": "1 per 100 sq ft; in urban development area 1 per 300 sq ft",
  "tourist_homes_motels": "1 space per accommodation",
  "medical_dental_clinics": "10 spaces + 3 per doctor over 3",
  "hotels_apartment_motels": "1 per 2 rooms up to 20, then 1 per 3 over 20",
  "mortuaries_liquor_stores": "30 spaces",
  "tourist_courts_apartments": "1 space per sleeping/living unit",
  "church_high_school_college_university_auditoriums_theaters_stadiums": "1 space per 5 fixed seats"
}