Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right3
Conditional / special use3
Extracted standards
10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Lighting standard
On-site lighting shall be subject to the standards in Sec. 12.11 Outdoor Lighting.
Other
- Maximum FARFloor area ratio (FAR)Total floor area divided by lot area — an FAR of 2.0 permits 20,000 sq ft of floor on a 10,000 sq ft lot. as per CDP
The maximum overall FAR shall be limited as notated on the approved Concept Development Plan.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. with additional setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.100 ft
A building may be erected to a maximum height of one hundred feet (100') if it is set back from streets and lot lines a distance of one foot (1') for each one foot (1') of building height above sixty feet (60').
- Landscaped open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. percentage of buildable area20 pct
Landscaped open space on any individual lot shall not be less than twenty percent (20%) of the buildable area of the lot.
- Minimum yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. between buildings on adjacent lots30 ft
The minimum required yards between buildings on adjacent lots or building sites with the development shall be thirty feet (30').
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from collector roads
From Collector Roads: Buildings and appurtenances, 75 feet; Parking, storage, loading facilities, and refuse collection, 100 feet.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from other nonresidential districts50 ft
Other Nonresidential Districts: Buildings and appurtenances, Parking, storage, loading facilities, and refuse collection, fifty feet (50').
From Route 267: Buildings and appurtenances, 150 feet; Parking, storage, loading facilities, and refuse collection, 100 feet.
- Vehicular access
Vehicular access shall be provided via coordinated access points meeting VDOT standards from collector roads, and coordinated inter-parcel access.
Signage
- Signage standard
Signage shall be subject to Article 15 of this ordinance, unless superseded by SIDP-2015-0002, incorporated by reference herein.
From the ordinance
Building height is limited to sixty feet (60'), provided that a building may be erected to a maximum height of one hundred feet (100') if it is set back from streets and lot lines a distance of one foot (1') for each one foot (1') of building height above sixty feet (60').