Louisa County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 86-648

Dimensional standards

Height & bulk

Minimum landscaping
10%

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Fire lane required around commercial/industrial buildings

    Provide a fire lane shall be provided around commercial and/or industrial buildings.

  • Landscaping buffer when commercial/industrial adjacent to residential25 ft

    Provide a 25-foot landscaping buffer when commercial and/or industrial development takes place adjacent to residential zoning.

  • Minimum landscaping percentage for commercial/industrial25 pct

    For a commercial and/or industrial development, landscaping shall represent 25 percent of the total site dispersed throughout the site.

  • Minimum landscaping strip between parking and right-of-way10 ft

    There shall be a ten-foot minimum landscaping strip between parking and the right-of-way line.

  • Minimum distance to first turning movement50 ft

    The minimum distance to the first turning movement shall be 50 feet from the right-of-way as widened.

  • Underground drainage for commercial/industrial

    Convey stormwater runoff for a commercial and/or industrial site in an approved underground drainage system and constructed in accordance with state department of transportation standards and specifications.

Parking

From the ordinance

The minimum distance to the first turning movement shall be 50 feet from the right-of-way as widened. Parking shall not overhang onto an adjacent lot or property. There shall be a ten-foot minimum landscaping strip between parking and the right-of-way line. Provide a fire lane shall be provided around commercial and/or industrial buildings. Provide commercial/industrial fire protection in accordance with ISO calculation where central water is available. For a commercial and/or industrial development, landscaping shall represent 25 percent of the total site dispersed throughout the site. Provide a 25-foot landscaping buffer when commercial and/or industrial development takes place adjacent to residential zoning. Convey stormwater runoff for a commercial and/or industrial site in an approved underground drainage system...
Sec. 86-648