Nelson County Unincorporated

No advertisement or advertising structure shall be erected, maintained, or operated: (a) Within six hundred sixty (660) feet of nearest edge of the right-of-way of the Blue Ridge Parkway; (b) Within six hundred sixty (660) feet of any public cemetery, public park, public playground, national forest, and state forest; (c) Within fifteen (15) feet of the nearest edge of the pavement of any highway...

No advertisement or advertising structure shall be erected, maintained, or operated: (a) Within six hundred sixty (660) feet of nearest edge of the right-of-way of the Blue Ridge Parkway; (b) Within six hundred sixty (660) feet of any public cemetery, public park, public playground, national forest, and state forest; (c) Within fifteen (15) feet of the nearest edge of the pavement of any highway...

No sign or sign structure shall be placed at any public road intersection in such manner as would obstruct the clear vision in either direction between a point on the centerline of the side road twenty (20) feet from the nearest edge of the pavement of the main road and points on the main road four hundred (400) feet distant...

No sign or sign structure shall be placed at any public road intersection in such manner as would obstruct the clear vision in either direction between a point on the centerline of the side road twenty (20) feet from the nearest edge of the pavement of the main road and points on the main road four hundred (400) feet distant

No sign or sign structure shall be placed at any grade intersection of a public road and a railroad in such manner as would obstruct the clear vision in either direction within triangular areas formed by: (a) a point at the center of the railroad-public road intersection; (b) a point on the public road four hundred (400) feet from the center of the railroad-public road intersection as measured along the center of the public road; and (c) a point on the railroad five hundred (500) feet from the center of the railroad-public road intersection as measured along the center of the railroad.

No sign or sign structure shall be placed at or near any curve in a road in such a manner as to obstruct the clear vision of traffic from any one (1) point on such curve to any other point not more than four hundred (400) feet apart

It shall be unlawful for any electric company or cooperative to furnish electric service for any manufactured home, mobile home, recreational vehicle, or travel trailer... unless the owner produces a zoning permit issued by the Zoning Administrator of Nelson County.

All applications for Special Use Permits shall be reviewed using the following criteria: a. The use shall not tend to change the character...

Whenever there shall be plans in existence... the Commission may recommend additional front yard setbacks for any new construction...

Off-street automobile and vehicular storage or parking spaces shall be provided as specified in this section...

'Adjacent area of land'... shall mean any plat of land located not more than six hundred (600) feet from any nonresidential building...

The following area shall be exempt from the requirements of this section... all property located east of the north lane of Thomas Nelson Highway...

One (1) off-street loading space shall be provided and maintained for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus one (1) additional space for each additional twenty thousand (20,000) square feet.

One (1) off-street loading space shall be provided and maintained for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus one (1) additional space for each additional twenty thousand (20,000) square feet.

All parking spaces shall be a minimum of eighteen (18) feet in length and nine (9) feet in width.

All parking spaces shall be a minimum of eighteen (18) feet in length and nine (9) feet in width.

Each loading space shall be at least twelve (12) feet wide and thirty (30) feet long. Each loading space shall have a vertical clearance of fifteen (15) feet.

Each loading space shall be at least twelve (12) feet wide and thirty (30) feet long. Each loading space shall have a vertical clearance of fifteen (15) feet.

The drives, parking areas, loading areas, and pedestrian walks shall be surfaced with concrete, bituminous concrete (asphalt), tar and gravel, or at least six (6) inches of stone.

All parking lots shall be located no closer than five (5) feet from any side or rear property line. When a commercial district is next to a residential district, the distance shall be fifteen (15) feet. The front setback shall comply with the requirements of the applicable zoning district. A minimum of fifty (50) percent of the road frontage shall be landscaped.