Surry County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 4-904

Uses

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

  • Lighting directed away from adjoining properties

    Any lighting installed for the gathering shall be directed away from adjoining properties and public rights-of-way.

Other

  • Maximum gatherings per year3 gatherings

    No more than three outdoor gatherings shall be held on the same property in any calendar year, unless otherwise approved as part of a special use permit, conditional use permit or rezoning approved by the county.

  • Where more than 2,000 people are anticipated to attend an outdoor gathering... shall obtain a special use permit.

  • Medical, fire, and security provisions

    The sponsors shall provide for adequate medical facilities, fire protection and security of the site.

  • Sanitation facilities

    Adequate provisions for sanitation facilities, garbage and trash collection and disposal, and facilities for providing food, water and lodging for persons at the gathering shall be provided.

  • Off-site circulation and traffic controls

    Adequate off-site circulation and traffic controls to provide safe ingress and egress to the gathering without burdening the existing road network or substantially disrupting the normal flow of traffic.

Parking

  • Adequate on-site parking

    Adequate on-site parking shall be provided for all employees and patrons of the gathering.

From the ordinance

Where more than 2,000 people are anticipated to attend an outdoor gathering, in addition to providing a detailed plan for the above items, the applicant shall provide executed contracts for the provision of the essential services and provisions cited above, and shall obtain a special use permit from the board of zoning appeals.
Sec. 4-904