Extracted requirements

Standards

A zoning ordinance states most of its rules in prose, not tables. Each one that could be read as a discrete requirement — a maximum sign area, a minimum fence setback, a riparian buffer width — is stored here with its value, its unit and the clause it was taken from.

315 standards in Frontage

Minimum distance between building and other element for commercial frontage

min_frontage_building_to_element_ft

10 ft
Frontage

Frontage elements on commercial buildings must maintain a clear envelope of space with 10' head clearance and 10' between the building and any other element that reaches the ground.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Minimum public street abutment for stem lot

min_public_street_abutment_stem_ft

20 ft
Frontage

each lot to be used for a single-family detached dwelling must abut a public street for at least 20 feet in the case of an approved stem lot

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Minimum public street abutment for cul-de-sac lot

min_public_street_abutment_culdesac_ft

35 ft
Frontage

35 feet for an approved cul-de-sac lot

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Minimum public street abutment for other lots

min_public_street_abutment_other_ft

50 ft
Frontage

or 50 feet for any other lot.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

R-5A/R-5B minimum right-of-way abutment

r5a_r5b_min_abutment_ft

25 ft
Frontage

Each R-5A or R-5B lot to be used for a dwelling must abut for at least 25 feet on a public right-of-way or an access easement containing roadways, walkways, or both.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Townhouse lot frontage requirement

frontage_requirement

Frontage

Each townhouse lot must front on either a public street or a private access that meets the following requirements: a. All private access drives must be designed in accordance with applicable standards for private access design at the intersection of a public road, requirements for sight distance, and all applicable design standards for emergency services. b. Units fronting common areas not improved for vehicular access must provide complete pedestrian access from each unit to an overall project pedestrian network. Where deemed necessary, improvements may be required to meet standards for emergency services.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Hospital minimum street abutment

hospital_min_street_abutment_ft

300 ft
Frontage

A hospital must abut a public street for at least 300 feet.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Henrico County Unincorporated

Frontage on public street

public_street_frontage

Frontage

All lots shall have frontage on a public street, except as may be noted in section 78-71.1(d)(4)2. and section 78-30.5(b).

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Herndon

Minimum public street right-of-way width

min_public_street_row_width_ft

30 ft
Frontage

All lots shall have frontage on a public street with at least 30 feet in right-of-way width

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Herndon

Frontage on public street

public_street_frontage

Frontage

All lots shall have frontage on a public street.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Herndon

Frontage on public street

public_street_frontage

Frontage

All lots shall have frontage on a public street.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Herndon

Cul-de-sac frontage reduction

cul_de_sac_frontage_reduction_pct

50 pct
Frontage

For lots fronting on the turning circle of a cul-de-sac, individual lot frontage may be reduced to not less than fifty percent (50%) of the minimum lot width for the respective zoning district.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Isle Of Wight County Unincorporated

Minimum water frontage

min_water_frontage

300 ft
Frontage

Minimum of 300 ft. of water frontage.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in King George County Unincorporated

Frontage reduction for curved streets

curved_street_frontage_reduction_pct

70 pct
Frontage

The frontage of such lots thus created may be reduced to not less than 70 percent of the lot width at the building line

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in King William County Unincorporated

Frontage reduction for cul-de-sac

cul_de_sac_frontage_reduction_pct

50 pct
Frontage

The frontage of any lot located on the turnaround of a cul-de-sac (dead-end street) may be reduced to not less than 50 percent of the lot width.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in King William County Unincorporated

Minimum public street frontage

min_public_street_frontage

Frontage

All dwelling units, except for farm dwellings and employee's quarters, shall be located on a lot with frontage on a public street or approved private accessway.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Leesburg

Public street frontage required

public_street_frontage_required

Frontage

All dwelling units, except for farm dwellings and employee's quarters, shall be located on a lot with frontage on a public street or approved private accessway.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Leesburg

Frontage types

frontage_types

Frontage

The following frontage types apply to the Alternative Methods described in Sections 5.09.02, 5.09.03, and 5.09.05.10. In order to count as a required frontage, the frontage must include a principal public access entry for the building.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Loudoun County Unincorporated

Corridor frontage buildout

frontage_buildout_corridor

60 pct
Frontage

Building walls must occupy at least 60% of the lot width at the maximum Corridor Setback lines.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Loudoun County Unincorporated

Street frontage buildout

frontage_buildout_street

50 pct
Frontage

Front building walls must occupy at least 50% of the lot width at the maximum Street Setback lines.

Districts affected

A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Loudoun County Unincorporated