York County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 24.1-233
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. detached dwellings with ridgeline exceeding 35 feet
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Maximum exterior access heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.30 ft
Exterior access to both the roof and the uppermost occupied story shall be no higher than thirty feet (30') above finished grade
Other
- Maximum distance to fire hydrant600 ft
No such structure or portion thereof shall be further than six hundred feet (600') from a fire hydrant
From the ordinance
Any single-family detached dwelling having a ridgeline or highest part of the roof in excess of thirty-five feet (35') above average finished grade shall be designed and constructed to meet the following standards: ... Exterior access to both the roof and the uppermost occupied story shall be no higher than thirty feet (30') above finished grade at any point. ... No such structure or portion thereof shall be further than six hundred feet (600') from a fire hydrant.