Madison, Virginia · General provision

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Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

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  • WCF abandonment removal180 days

    A WCF and its accessory equipment shall be removed, at the owner's expense, within 180 days of cessation of use

  • WCF landscape buffer width10 ft

    Where required, landscape screening shall consist of a ten-foot wide buffer planted with evergreen trees, minimum two inches caliper, 25-feet on center, evergreen shrubs capable of creating a continuous hedge and obtaining a height of at least five feet, plant five-feet on center, minimum three-gallon or 24 inches tall at the time of planting

  • WCF lighting restrictions

    There shall be no lighting of any WCF except as specifically required by federal statute or FAA regulations.

  • Each WCF shall be of the least height necessary to meet the needs of the geographic area to be served by the facility, not to exceed 199 feet

  • except that in R-1, R-2 and R-3 zoning districts the maximum height of a WCF shall be 125 feet.

  • If a freestanding support structure is to be constructed using breakpoint design technology, then the minimum setback shall be a distance equal to 110 percent of the distance from the highest point on the structure to the breakpoint level of the structure.

  • If a freestanding support structure is not to be constructed using break-point design technology, then the minimum setback distance for any such structure more than 100 feet in height shall be equal to 110 percent of the height of the proposed support structure.

  • WCF sign restrictions

    No signs shall be permitted on any WCF, other than the following: Signs required by the FAA or FCC shall be permitted; Informational signs shall be permitted for the purpose of identifying the support structure; Warning signs shall be permitted, if more than 220 volts are necessary

From the ordinance

The requirements set forth in this ordinance shall govern the location of WCFs installed in any zoning district.
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