Herndon, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 78-114.1(a)

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
All development

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Ground level screening standard (not visible from ROW or 25ft+ from residential)

    The zoning administrator may require screening with a wood fence or landscaping for loading and service areas; ground level mechanical equipment, utility meters, and utility boxes.

  • Ground level screening standard (visible from ROW or within 25ft of residential)

    Loading and service areas, outdoor storage areas (including storage tanks); generators and ground level mechanical equipment shall be screened with a masonry wall with metal opaque gates on the fourth side.

  • Screening material shall be of a height equivalent to the object being screened.

  • Roof-mounted screening materials

    Screening material shall be metal, masonry or other material to match the predominant building material.

  • Roof-mounted screening view

    Screening material shall effectively block the view from the ground of the roof-mounted object.

  • Items to be screened

    Waste receptacles and refuse collection points; loading and service areas; outdoor storage areas (including storage tanks); generators; roof-mounted features such as mechanical equipment, antennae, utility meters and utility boxes; and ground level mechanical equipment, and utility meters and boxes.

  • Screening required uses

    Screening shall be required for all uses other than single-family detached and townhouses.

From the ordinance

Screening shall be required for all uses other than single-family detached and townhouses to conceal specific areas of high visual or auditory impact or hazardous areas.
Sec. 78-114.1(a)