County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Isle Of Wight County Unincorporated

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Zoning districts

7 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

395 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Sec. 5-5005.Q2 standards

If adjacent to single-family residential use all buildings and parking shall meet a minimum setback of one hundred (100) feet from the property line. Adequate netting, screening, or other similar devices shall be installed around the golf ball landing area to ensure golf balls don't land beyond the subject property lines or negatively impact any adjoining structures.

Sec. 5-5005.R.22 standards

The minimum area required for a commercial kennel shall be two (2) acres. All facilities associated directly with the commercial kennel, whether indoors or outdoors, shall be located not less than fifty (50) feet from the nearest property line or two hundred (200) feet from the nearest residence on an adjoining lot, whichever is greater, and shall meet the screening zone requirements as specified in article VIII. The site shall front on and have direct access to a publicly owned and maintained street.

Sec. 5-5005.R.31 standards

All outdoor runs, training areas and pens associated with a commercial kennel shall be set back a minimum of ten (10) feet from any property line, and shall meet the screening zone requirements as specified in article VIII.

Sec. 5-5005.S

Marinas in the RAC, RR, VC, and NC districts in existence as of the date of this ordinance may be expanded or enlarged without a conditional use permit provided that all other site plan requirements are met.

Sec. 5-5005.T5 standards

The minimum lot size shall be three (3) acres. All storage spaces shall be contained in individual enclosed stalls containing no more than four hundred (400) square feet each and no greater than ten (10) feet in height. The following uses shall be prohibited: Auctions by tenants, commercial wholesale or retail sales, or miscellaneous or garage sales. The servicing, repair or fabrication of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mowers, appliances or other similar equipment. The operation of power tools, spray-painting equipment, table saws, lathes, compressors, welding equipment, kilns, or other similar equipment. The establishment of a transfer and storage business. The storage or transfer of toxic, flammable, or otherwise hazardous chemicals or similar substances, highly combustible, explosive or hazardous materials regulated by local, state, or federal law. Residential uses (other than a resident manager's apartment). Outdoor storage areas shall be used for the storage of motor vehicles, trailers, and recreational vehicles only and shall meet the screening zone requirements of article VIII. When adjoining properties are used or zoned for residential purposes: Non-street-facing property lines shall be improved with a solid, vinyl or wooden fence, or masonry wall along the entire length (except for approved access crossings) a minimum of six (6) feet in height, installed in addition to, and to the interior of, the required buffer zone plantings specified in article VIII. In addition to the required frontage zone plantings specified in article VIII, street-facing property lines shall require a wooden fence or masonry wall along the entire length (except for approved access crossings) a minimum of six (6) feet in height. Said improvements are to be located outside any public right-of-way and interior to any required setback or frontage zone landscaping. No security fencing, security gate or other obstruction to vehicle access shall be permitted in the required front yard setback or in any required buffer yard. All interior driveways shall be at least twenty-six (26) feet wide when cubicles open onto one (1) side only and at least thirty (30) feet wide when cubicles open onto both sides to accommodate loading and unloading at individual cubicles. Adequate turning radiuses shall be provided, where appropriate, for a thirty-foot-long single unit truck or moving van.

Sec. 5-5005.U1 standards

Activities related to the brewing/distilling process not within an enclosed building shall meet the requirements of the screening zone as set forth in article VIII. Tasting rooms, restaurants, retail space, and other uses shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the floor area of the establishment.

Sec. 5-5005.V3 standards

All facilities associated directly with the motor vehicle dealership, whether indoors or outdoors, shall be located not less than the minimum required building setback from the nearest residential district on an adjoining lot and shall meet the screening zoning requirements specified in Article VIII. Outdoor display areas in conjunction with automobile sales shall be constructed of the same materials required for off-street parking areas and shall be clearly delineated by the use of borders around the perimeter of the display area using such material as fences, walls, wooden timbers, brickwork or other similar treatment as approved by the zoning administrator. The storage and/or display of motor vehicles in the required frontage zone, buffer, or planting strip along a right-of-way shall be prohibited and shall be limited to the designated display area only. Exterior display or storage of new or used automobile parts is prohibited. All repair services shall take place within an enclosed structure. Body and fender repair services are permitted provided: The area devoted to such services does not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the floor area. The repair facilities are at least one hundred fifty (150) feet from any adjoining residential district. Any spray painting takes place within a structure designed for that purpose and approved by the department of building inspections. Any vehicle awaiting body repair or painting, or is missing major mechanical or body parts, or has been substantially damaged shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of article VIII.

Sec. 5-5005.W1 standards

All facilities associated directly with the motor vehicle dealership, whether indoors or outdoors, shall be located not less than the minimum required building setback from the nearest residential district on an adjoining lot and shall meet the screening zoning requirements specified in Article VIII. Outdoor display areas in conjunction with automobile sales shall be constructed of the same materials required for off-street parking areas and shall be clearly delineated by the use of borders around the perimeter of the display area using such material as fences, walls, wooden timbers, brickwork or other similar treatment as approved by the zoning administrator. The storage and/or display of motor vehicles in the required frontage zone, buffer, or planting strip along a right-of-way shall be prohibited and shall be limited to the designated display area only. Exterior display or storage of new or used automobile parts is prohibited. All repair services shall take place within an enclosed structure. Any vehicle which is missing major mechanical or body parts or has been substantially damaged shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of article VIII.

Sec. 5-5005.X1 standards

Exterior display or storage of new or used automobile parts is prohibited. Equipment and vehicles stored overnight on the premises shall be behind the front building line or at least thirty-five (35) feet from the public right-of-way, whichever is greater.

Sec. 5-5005.Y1 standards

All facilities associated directly with the motor vehicle rental use, whether indoors or outdoors, shall be located not less than the minimum required building setback from the nearest residential district on an adjoining lot and shall meet the screening zoning requirements specified in Article VIII. Unless otherwise permitted and approved, the conducting of any major repairs, spray paint operation, body or fender repair, or sale of gas shall be prohibited, except that not more than one (1) gasoline pump shall be permitted, but only for the fueling of rental vehicles. Vehicles shall be stored or parked in areas constructed of the same materials required for off-street parking areas and shall meet the landscaping requirements for parking zones. When such a use abuts a residential zone or civic use, the use shall be screened by a solid vinyl or wooden fence, or masonry wall not less than six (6) feet in height. Signs, product displays, parked vehicles, and other obstructions that would adversely affect visibility at any intersection or driveway shall be prohibited. Lighting, including permanent illuminated signs, shall be arranged so as not to reflect or to cause glare into any residential zone.

Sec. 5-5005.Z3 standards

All vehicles stored on the premises in excess of seventy-two (72) hours shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of article VIII. Body and fender repair services shall be subject to the following: The repair facilities are at least one hundred fifty (150) feet from any adjoining residential district. Any spray painting takes place within a structure designed for that purpose and approved by the department of building inspections. Any vehicle awaiting body repair or painting, or is missing major mechanical or body parts, or has been substantially damaged shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of article VIII. Exterior display or storage of new or used automobile parts is prohibited. Direct access to the property shall be provided from a publicly owned and maintained road, and use of a private road in conducting this business, other than a driveway for sole use of the owner/occupant of the property, shall be prohibited.

Sec. 5-5006.A6 standards

No livestock processing or abattoirs shall be constructed or established within one-half-mile radius of any property zoned residential.

Sec. 5-5006.A2 standards

Waste or any decomposable residue from the livestock processing or abattoir operation shall only be disposed of in strict compliance with any applicable state regulations. Measures shall be developed to mitigate obnoxious odors, dust, smoke, or similar nuisances. Any livestock processing or abattoir operation shall meet the requirements of site plan review and approval set out in article VII. Design, construction, and operation of the facility must meet or exceed the requirements of all current state and federal regulations. Specifically, the operation must conform to any guidelines or specifications concerning such design, construction, and operation as published or otherwise disseminated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Sec. 5-5006.A.23 standards

No livestock processing or abattoirs shall be constructed or established within one-half-mile radius of any property zoned residential. A minimum of twenty (20) acres is required for any livestock processing or abattoir operation. If the operation includes a feedlot, the minimum area required shall be increased subject to any applicable regulations promulgated by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality pertaining to the confinement of livestock. Stock pens or buildings or structures associated with the livestock processing or abattoir operation shall be at least three hundred (300) feet from any public right-of-way and must be at least five hundred (500) feet from any property line of any property not associated with the abattoir.

Sec. 5-5006.A.32 standards

Minimum acreage: Five (5). Minimum setback: Two hundred (200) feet, from the nearest property line, except that a retail sales outlet may be a minimum of seventy (70) feet from any public right-of-way.

Sec. 5-5006.B2 standards

In considering a conditional use permit request for an asphalt/concrete plant, in addition to the general standards contained in section 1-1017 of this ordinance, the board shall specifically consider and set standards for the following: The maximum height of any structure and any additional setback requirements necessary to compensate for any increased height. Specific measures to control dust during the construction and operation of the plant. Specific levels of noise permitted during the daytime and nighttime operation of the plant, as measured at adjacent property lines, and any additional requirements for the design or operation of the plant intended to reduce noise. All commercial vehicles used in conjunction with the asphalt/concrete plant shall be fully screened from the public right-of-way, from adjacent properties by masonry or concrete walls designed to be compatible with the principal building that it serves. The outdoor storage of tools, bulk or bag materials, and similar items shall only be allowed within a fully screened storage area.

Sec. 5-5006.C1 standards

All materials stored on the property shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of Article VIII.

Sec. 5-5006.C2 standards

All materials stored on the property shall be placed in a storage yard. The storage yard shall be fully screened from public view and shall be set back at least one hundred (100) feet from any adjoining residential district, in addition to meeting the landscaping zone requirements of article VIII. In considering a conditional use permit request for a construction yard, in addition to the above standards and the general standards contained in section 1-1017 of this ordinance, the board may consider and set standards for the following: Provisions for screening of any vehicles, equipment, materials and storage yards in accordance with article VIII. The maximum height of any structure and any additional setback requirements necessary to compensate for any increased height. Specific measures to control dust on the site. In the VC district, the following standards shall apply: The maintenance and repair of all vehicles and equipment shall be conducted within an enclosed building.

Sec. 5-5006.D2 standards

A minimum buffer two hundred (200) feet in width is required adjacent to residential districts or uses and a minimum buffer one hundred (100) feet in width is required adjacent to public rights-of-way.

Sec. 5-5006.D2 standards

No site shall be developed as an industrial landfill except in the conformance with the zoning district regulations as a conditional use. Minimum standards for an industrial landfill shall be as follows: A minimum buffer two hundred (200) feet in width is required adjacent to residential districts or uses and a minimum buffer one hundred (100) feet in width is required adjacent to public rights-of-way. The additional standards required in subsection 5-5006.F.3., below, for a sanitary landfill.

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