Orange County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec 70-677
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 15%
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Landscaped strip width along side/rear lot lines10 ft
there shall be a landscaped strip at least ten (10) feet wide separating the parking area from any side or rear lot line
- Interior landscaping area per 10 parking spaces100 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The interior of the parking lot shall include at least one-hundred (100) square feet of landscaped area, and one shade tree, per ten (10) parking spaces
- Parking lot landscaping applies to lots with 15+ spaces15 spaces
Every parking lot for fifteen (15) or more vehicles shall be subject to the provisions of this section.
- Landscaped strip width along road frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.15 ft
there shall be a landscaped strip at least fifteen (15) feet wide separating the parking area from any adjoining road
- Shade tree spacing along frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. and strips50 ft
At least one shade tree shall be planted for every fifty (50) feet of frontage (or portion thereof).
From the ordinance
Every parking lot for fifteen (15) or more vehicles shall be subject to the provisions of this section. The interior of the parking lot shall include at least one-hundred (100) square feet of landscaped area, and one shade tree, per ten (10) parking spaces... there shall be a landscaped strip at least fifteen (15) feet wide separating the parking area from any adjoining road... there shall be a landscaped strip at least ten (10) feet wide separating the parking area from any side or rear lot line.