Frederick County Unincorporated

Transmission voltage electrical substations in the RA (Rural Areas) Zoning District. A modified Category C Type full screen buffer is required around the perimeter of the facility. The following enhanced landscaping and screening requirements apply: A. A minimum eight-foot-tall berm shall be provided. B. Deciduous trees shall be a minimum of one-and-one-half-inch caliper, and a minimum of six feet tall, at the time of planting. C. Evergreen trees shall be a minimum of six feet in height at the time of planting. D. Shrubs shall be a minimum of 36 inches in height at time of planting.

Distribution voltage electrical substation in the RA (Rural Areas) Zoning District. A Category B Type full screen buffer, satisfying requirements contained in § 165-203.02D, is required around the perimeter of the facility. Chain-link fencing with slats, with a privacy factor of 90% or greater, may be utilized to satisfy the opaque fence requirements.

A temporary family health care structure shall be permitted for use by a caregiver in providing care for a mentally or physically impaired person on property owned or occupied by the caregiver as his residence as a permitted accessory use. ... Only one temporary family health care structure shall be placed on a lot or parcel of land. Such structures shall comply with all setback requirements that apply to the primary structure and with any maximum floor area ratio limitations that may apply to the primary structure. Any temporary family health care structure shall be connected to the water, sewer, and electric utilities serving the primary residence on the property and shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Virginia Department of Health. No signage advertising or otherwise promoting the existence of the temporary family health care structure shall be permitted either on the exterior of the structure or elsewhere on the property. Any temporary family health care structure installed pursuant to this section shall be removed within 60 days of the date on which the temporary family health care structure was last occupied by a mentally or physically impaired person receiving services or in need of the assistance provided by the structure.

A temporary family health care structure shall be permitted for use by a caregiver in providing care for a mentally or physically impaired person on property owned or occupied by the caregiver as his residence as a permitted accessory use.

Waiver requests for height increases in the B3, TM, EM, M1 and M2 Zoning Districts shall adhere to the following requirements: A. Architectural renderings of the proposed structure shall be submitted for review by the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. B. The Board of Supervisors may require buffer and screening elements and/or additional distance when deemed necessary to protect existing adjacent uses. C. The Board of Supervisors may require additional conditions as deemed necessary. D. This waiver shall not be permitted to increase the height of any signage regulated by § 165-201.06. E. The Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors shall hold a public hearing for any height waiver request.

Waiver requests for height increases in the B3, TM, EM, M1 and M2 Zoning Districts shall adhere to the following requirements: Architectural renderings of the proposed structure shall be submitted for review by the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors.

Height waiver requirements.

Commercial indoor recreation located in the M1 (Light Industrial) District and the TM (Technology-Manufacturing) District shall be subject to the following requirements: A. Parking areas for recreation facilities shall be designated to enhance the safety of patrons as they arrive at and leave the facility. B. Adequate parking shall be provided on site or through a shared parking agreement per § 165-202.01. C. Establishments shall include a designated pickup and delivery area for all patrons in such a way that provides safe and clearly designated access to enter or exit the facility. D. All uses shall be operated indoors; outdoor recreation shall be prohibited.

Commercial indoor recreation located in the M1 (Light Industrial) District and the TM (Technology-Manufacturing) District shall be subject to the following requirements:

Commercial indoor recreation requirements.

Special events facilities, where allowed in the RA (Rural Areas) District, shall be subject to the following requirements: A. An illustrative sketch plan in accordance with the requirements of Article VIII shall be submitted with the conditional use permit application. ... C. Private entrances, driveways, and all travel ways accessing the required off-street parking areas shall be provided with a gravel surface or an approved equivalent. D. Adequate area for off-street parking on stable ground shall be provided for the special events center. ... E. Portable toilets shall be permitted for special event facilities, provided that they are screened from all adjoining properties and roads by topography, structures or new or existing landscaping.

Special events facilities, where allowed in the RA (Rural Areas) District, shall be subject to the following requirements:

Special events facilities, where allowed in the RA (Rural Areas) District, shall be subject to the following requirements: ...

Doctors of medicine, dentists and other health practitioners in the RP (Residential Performance) District and the RA (Rural Areas) District shall be subject to the following requirements: A. Excluding buffers and screening, the use and site shall adhere to, and implement, General Business (B2) Zoning District design standards; B. Buffers and screening (including distance, opaque elements, and landscaping) shall be determined by the Zoning Administrator; C. The use must front on and be accessed via a collector or arterial roadway; D. The primary use of the structure shall be the doctor's office; and E. The use shall not be located within a residential development/subdivision.

Doctors of medicine, dentists and other health practitioners in the RP (Residential Performance) District and the RA (Rural Areas) District shall be subject to the following requirements:

Doctors of medicine, dentists and other health practitioners in the RP (Residential Performance) District and the RA (Rural Areas) District shall be subject to the following requirements: ...

Doctors of medicine, dentists and other health practitioners in the RP (Residential Performance) District and the RA (Rural Areas) District shall be subject to the following requirements: ...

Doctor's office requirements and accessory dwelling attachment requirement.

A country general store may not exceed 3,500 square feet of gross retail floor area. Country general stores may not include accessory fuel sales. A site plan shall be submitted to and approved by Frederick County prior to the establishment of the use. B2 General Business Zoning District standards apply, including building height, building and parking setbacks, buffering, screening, and landscaping standards. All new buildings require building permits reviewed and approved by Building Inspections. Existing buildings should conform to the requirements under Article IX. Any expansion of an approved country general store requires approval of a new conditional use permit (CUP).

Country general stores located in the RA Rural Areas Zoning District shall meet the following requirements: