County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Nelson County Unincorporated

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10
Districts
150
Extracted rules
581
Standards
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Zoning districts

10 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

12-7-8G3 standards

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.

12-7-8H1 standards

Traffic lanes between parking spaces and ingress and egress lanes shall be a minimum of twenty-two (22) feet in width.

12-7-8H1 standards

Traffic lanes between parking spaces and ingress and egress lanes shall be a minimum of twenty-two (22) feet in width.

12-7-8I3 standards

A separate lane, with a minimum width of nine (9) feet shall be provided for all drive-in or pick-up facilities. Such lanes shall be clearly separated from parking spaces, aisles and driveways. Stacking spaces shall have a minimum length of twelve (12) feet, with a minimum of four (4) stacking spaces provided.

12-7-8I3 standards

A separate lane, with a minimum width of nine (9) feet shall be provided for all drive-in or pick-up facilities. ... Stacking spaces shall have a minimum length of twelve (12) feet, with a minimum of four (4) stacking spaces provided.

12-7-8J1 standards

Solid waste storage areas (dumpster and garbage can) shall be fully screened from view by a solid fence, wall, and/or dense evergreen plantings.

12-7-8J1 standards

Solid waste storage areas (dumpster and garbage can) shall be fully screened from view by a solid fence, wall, and/or dense evergreen plantings.

12-7-8K1 standards

Outdoor lighting for parking and loading spaces shall be arranged to deflect glare away from adjoining properties and public streets.

12-7-8K1 standards

Outdoor lighting for parking and loading spaces shall be arranged to deflect glare away from adjoining properties and public streets. Sources of light on a lot shall be hooded or of directional type capable of shielding the light source from shining onto adjoining properties or public streets.

12-7-8L5 standards

A minimum of eight (8) percent of the interior portions of a shopping center parking lot shall be landscaped. Such interior landscaping shall be provided on raised islands at least one hundred (100) square feet in area with sides measuring at least five (5) feet in length. Within the parking lot, raised islands shall be reasonably dispersed throughout to break up the expanse of paving. One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.

12-7-8L4 standards

A minimum of eight (8) percent of the interior portions of a shopping center parking lot shall be landscaped. ... One (1) tree must be planted for every two hundred (200) square feet per island and three (3) shrubs with a minimum height of two (2) feet for each tree.

12-7-8N2 standards

No loading space shall be located closer than fifty (50) feet to an adjoining residential district unless enclosed within the building or by a wall or uniformly painted solid board fence at least eight (8) feet high.

12-7-8N2 standards

No loading space shall be located closer than fifty (50) feet to an adjoining residential district unless enclosed within the building or by a wall or uniformly painted solid board fence at least eight (8) feet high.

12-7-92 standards

required off-street parking spaces for single-family dwellings shall be served by a driveway with at least a gravel roadbed. Driveways shall provide vehicular access to a distance within one hundred (100) feet of the dwelling unit.

12-7-92 standards

required off-street parking spaces for single-family dwellings shall be served by a driveway with at least a gravel roadbed. Driveways shall provide vehicular access to a distance within one hundred (100) feet of the dwelling unit.

12-8

The location of mobile home parks shall require in addition to the zoning permit and certificate of occupancy a Special Use Permit issued by the governing body.

12-81 standards

The location of mobile home parks shall require in addition to the zoning permit and certificate of occupancy a Special Use Permit issued by the governing body.

12-91 standards

Liquified petroleum gas cylinders containing liquified petroleum gas shall not be located in a mobile home or trailer, or within five (5) feet of a door thereof.

12-91 standards

Liquified petroleum gas cylinders containing liquified petroleum gas shall not be located in a mobile home or trailer, or within five (5) feet of a door thereof.

Article 10, Section 10-212 standards

These provisions shall apply to all lands within the jurisdiction of Nelson County and identified as being in the 100-year floodplain by the Federal Insurance Administration.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.