Nelson County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
12-7-8L
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 8%
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum interior landscaping for shopping centers8 pct
A minimum of eight (8) percent of the interior portions of a shopping center parking lot shall be landscaped.
- Minimum shrub heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.2 ft
One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.
- Shrub planting requirement per tree3 shrubs per tree
One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.
- Tree planting requirement per island1 tree per 200 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.
From the ordinance
A minimum of eight (8) percent of the interior portions of a shopping center parking lot shall be landscaped. ... One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.