Martinsville, Virginia · General provision

Section XVII

Uses

Extracted standards

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

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  • Where a lot is contiguous to property located in an R- district, a landscaped buffer yard shall be provided, with landscape materials and placement subject to site plan approval. Fencing may be required in such cases with fence material and heights subject to site plan approval.

  • Minimum distance from curb line for corner lot curb cuts60 ft

    On a corner lot, no curb cut shall be located closer than sixty (60) feet to the nearest curb line extended from the intersecting public street.

  • Minimum distance from side or rear lot line for curb cuts20 ft

    No curb cut shall be located closer than twenty (20) feet to a side or rear lot line, unless a common curb cut serves adjacent uses, and in no instance shall the distance between separate curb cuts serving adjacent uses be less than sixty (60) feet.

  • Child or adult day care centers shall comply with all applicable state regulations and requirements.

  • Design and construction standards

    Refer to any applicable city-adopted design and construction standards for public infrastructure, transportation, stormwater management, low impact development, and other site improvements requirements.

  • Environmental impact statement may be required

    An environmental impact statement may be required for any permitted or special permit use.

  • Maximum curb cuts per right-of-way for freestanding use2 count

    A freestanding use shall have no more than two (2) curb cuts on any single right-of-way, and such curb cuts shall have a minimum distance of one hundred (100) feet between them.

  • Minimum distance between curb cuts100 ft

    A freestanding use shall have no more than two (2) curb cuts on any single right-of-way, and such curb cuts shall have a minimum distance of one hundred (100) feet between them.

  • Outdoor storage screening

    Outdoor storage shall be screened. The location and use of outdoor storage, loading and display areas shall be limited to the designated area(s) on the approved site plan.

  • Performance standards for environmental impacts

    All uses shall conform to federal, state and city environmental regulations and performance standards and design criteria as related to air pollution, fire and explosion hazards, radiation hazards, electromagnetic radiation and interference hazards, liquid, gas and solid wastes hazards, noise standards, vibration standards, illumination and glare, water quality.

  • Refuse storage screening

    All refuse stored on-site shall be contained in completely enclosed and screened facilities.

  • Site plan approval required

    All uses shall be subject to site plan approval.

  • Stormwater management compliance

    All site development activities shall comply with the state stormwater management regulations in effect at the time of site plan application.

From the ordinance

The ED-G, Economic Development General District is established to support locations for free standing establishments and planned industrial parks serving research, technology, development and training, corporate employment offices, and light manufacturing and warehousing operations under sound environmental performance standards.
Section XVII