Loudoun County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Section 3.04.E

Uses

Permitted by right1

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Special events in required publicly accessible gathering space in TRC, TC, PD-MUB exempt unless stage/structure

    Any special event held in the required publicly accessible gathering space provided pursuant to Section 2.01.01.G.1, Table 2.02.03-3, or Section 2.02.05.11.F is not required to obtain a temporary Zoning Permit unless the special event requires construction of a stage or other structure.

  • Special events approved as part of special exception use exempt

    Special events that are expressly approved as part of a Special Exception use are exempt from this section’s requirements for a temporary Zoning Permit.

  • Maximum duration of special event14 days

    A temporary Zoning Permit for a special event authorized pursuant to this section is limited to a maximum duration of 14 consecutive days

  • Maximum number of special events per year10 events

    Within any single calendar year, the same lot or Parcel may host no more than 10 special events pursuant to this section.

  • Minimum days between special events14 days

    A minimum of 14 days must lapse between special events on any one lot or Parcel, or the subsequent special event must be a minimum of 2,000 feet from the location of the previous event.

  • Minimum gross acreage for special events on residential property2 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.

    Special events on Residential property must contain a total gross acreage of at least 2 acres.

  • Permanent alterations to the site are prohibited unless the Zoning Administrator specifically approves the alteration so that the permit applicant can comply with this section.

Signage

  • Permanent signs associated with a temporary special event use are prohibited.

  • Temporary signs allowed only during event

    Temporary signs associated with a temporary special event use are permitted only for the duration of the temporary special event, subject to an approved sign permit and compliance with Section 8.10.

From the ordinance

Special events may be permitted in all Zoning Districts on application for a temporary Zoning Permit to the Zoning Administrator, subject to the following standards and requirements.
Section 3.04.E