Henrico County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 24-3801
Form BasedAll Henrico County Unincorporated districts0
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Maximum light fixture spacing40 ft
Light fixtures must be spaced not more than 40 feet on center on average.
- Maximum pedestrian light fixture heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
Pedestrian scaled light fixtures must not exceed 15 feet in height
Other
- Maximum street tree spacing30 ft
Street trees must be planted at a maximum average spacing of 30 feet on center.
- Minimum civic open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for non-residential and mixed uses5 pct
5% for non-residential uses and mixed uses.
- Minimum civic open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for residential uses7.5 pct
7.5% for residential uses
- Minimum sidewalk width6 ft
All sidewalks must have a minimum width of six feet and a continuous unobstructed area within the sidewalk of a width no less than five feet.
From the ordinance
The purpose of the FBA-O Form-Based Alternative Overlay District is to provide an alternative set of standards for targeted areas within the County that may be used as an option by a landowner in place of the zoning district standards that apply in the base district...