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Madison County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

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All Madison County Unincorporated districts0

Extracted standards

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

Parking

  • Aisle width for angle parking, one way16 ft

    for angle parking, one way, at least 16 feet in width

  • Aisle width for two-way drives (90-degree parking)22 ft

    Aisles for two-way drives (90-degree parking) shall be at least 22 feet wide

  • Collective parking

    Collective provision of off-street parking facilities for two or more structures or uses is permissible, provided that the total number of parking spaces is at least equal to the sum of the minimum number of required spaces computed separately for each use.

  • Minimum distance of driveway or parking space from property line3 ft

    A driveway or parking space shall be at least three feet from a property line

  • Minimum distance of parking space from residential structure for multiple-family dwelling10 ft

    no parking space for a multiple-family dwelling shall be less than ten (10) feet from a residential structure

  • Parking location for 1-3 family dwellings

    The parking spaces required for one-, two- and three-family dwellings shall be located on the same lot as the dwelling; the parking spaces required for all other land uses shall be located on the same lot as the principal use or on a lot which is within 300 feet of the principal use

  • Parking space area200 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

    Two hundred square feet (ten feet by 20 feet) of lot or floor area shall be deemed parking space for one vehicle, excluding the necessary space for turning movements and aisles.

  • Parking surface

    All parking spaces and access driveways shall be covered with an all-weather surface, and shall be graded and drained to dispose of surface water.

  • Public parking area surface

    Every parcel of land hereafter used as a public parking area shall be surfaced with gravel, stone, asphalt, or concrete. It shall have appropriate protective barriers where needed as determined by the Administrator. Any lights used to illuminate said parking areas shall be so arranged as to reflect the light away from adjoining premises in a residential district.

From the ordinance

There shall be provided at the time of erection of any main building or at the time any main building is enlarged, or for outdoor event venues, minimum off-street parking space with adequate provisions for entrance and exit by standard sized automobile.
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Parking requirements

{
  "office": "1 space per 200 sq ft floor space",
  "retail": "1 space per 150 sq ft retail floor space",
  "hospital": "1 space per 2 beds",
  "hotel_motel": "1 space per guest room plus spaces for restaurants, assembly rooms, and affiliated facilities",
  "funeral_home": "1 space per 4 seats in chapel plus 1 per 2 employees",
  "commercial_other": "1 space per 150 sq ft business floor space",
  "secondary_school": "1 space per faculty/staff member plus 1 per 10 students",
  "elementary_school": "1 space per faculty/staff member plus 4 visitor spaces",
  "industrial_wholesale": "1 space per 2 employees on max shift plus space for all trucks",
  "medical_dental_clinic": "3 spaces per examination or treatment room",
  "older_persons_housing": "1 space per bedroom",
  "church_school_auditorium": "1 space per 4 fixed seats; for assembly halls without fixed seats, 1 per 100 sq ft gross floor area; for outdoor event venues, sufficient parking for customers/visitors and staff",
  "residential_dwelling_unit": "2 spaces per dwelling unit",
  "tourist_house_boarding_house": "1 space per guest accommodation"
}