Isle Of Wight County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 5-5005.T

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA3 acMAX HEIGHT10 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.

Extracted standards

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

Fencing & walls

Other

  • All storage spaces shall be contained in individual enclosed stalls containing no more than four hundred (400) square feet each

  • Minimum driveway width (both sides)30 ft

    at least thirty (30) feet wide when cubicles open onto both sides

  • Minimum driveway width (one side)26 ft

    All interior driveways shall be at least twenty-six (26) feet wide when cubicles open onto one (1) side only

From the ordinance

The minimum lot size shall be three (3) acres. All storage spaces shall be contained in individual enclosed stalls containing no more than four hundred (400) square feet each and no greater than ten (10) feet in height. The following uses shall be prohibited: Auctions by tenants, commercial wholesale or retail sales, or miscellaneous or garage sales. The servicing, repair or fabrication of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mowers, appliances or other similar equipment. The operation of power tools, spray-painting equipment, table saws, lathes, compressors, welding equipment, kilns, or other similar equipment. The establishment of a transfer and storage business. The storage or transfer of toxic, flammable, or otherwise hazardous chemicals or similar substances, highly combustible, explosive or hazardous materials regulated by local, state, or federal law. Residential uses (other than a resident manager's apartment). Outdoor storage areas shall be used for the storage of motor vehicles, trailers, and recreational vehicles only and shall meet the screening zone requirements of article VIII. When adjoining properties are used or zoned for residential purposes: Non-street-facing property lines shall be improved with a solid, vinyl or wooden fence, or masonry wall along the entire length (except for approved access crossings) a minimum of six (6) feet in height, installed in addition to, and to the interior of, the required buffer zone plantings specified in article VIII. In addition to the required frontage zone plantings specified in article VIII, street-facing property lines shall require a wooden fence or masonry wall along the entire length (except for approved access crossings) a minimum of six (6) feet in height. Said improvements are to be located outside any public right-of-way and interior to any required setback or frontage zone landscaping. No security fencing, security gate or other obstruction to vehicle access shall be permitted in the required front yard setback or in any required buffer yard. All interior driveways shall be at least twenty-six (26) feet wide when cubicles open onto one (1) side only and at least thirty (30) feet wide when cubicles open onto both sides to accommodate loading and unloading at individual cubicles. Adequate turning radiuses shall be provided, where appropriate, for a thirty-foot-long single unit truck or moving van.
Sec. 5-5005.T