Washington County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 66-1
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Ecotourism lighting must be shielded
artificial site lighting, if any, shall be attached to a structure as well as shielded to minimize impact on night sky
- Ecotourism parking must be screened
parking area(s) shall be screened from view from state-maintained roadways by vegetation or other landscaping features
- Ecotourism requires site plan
A written narrative and site plan shall be submitted with any zoning application for proposed ecotourism
- Maximum total square footage of structures for minor ecotourism3,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
total square footage of such structures in combination not to exceed 3,000 square feet
- Maximum number of structures for minor ecotourism2 structures
requires no more than two structures
- Minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. lines for minor ecotourism structures35 ft
structures must be a minimum of 35 feet from all setback lines
From the ordinance
Minor ecotourism... requires no more than two structures... total square footage... not to exceed 3,000 square feet; structures must be a minimum of 35 feet from all setback lines; artificial site lighting... attached to a structure as well as shielded; parking area(s) shall be screened