Standards
1,673 standards in Landscaping & trees
Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_in
1 inLandscaping & trees“Medium street trees shall be one inch to 1¼ inches minimum caliper when planted.”
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Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_in
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Parking area tree ratio
parking_area_tree_ratio
10 spaces per treeLandscaping & trees“one large or medium shade tree per ten parking spaces or portion thereof, if five spaces or more.”
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Parking area tree ratio
parking_area_tree_ratio
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Street trees required
street_trees_required
Landscaping & trees“Street trees shall be required along existing or proposed streets in any development subject to section 32.”
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Street trees required
street_trees_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Large street tree minimum caliper
large_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
1.5 inchesLandscaping & trees“Large street trees shall be 1½ inches to 1¾ inches minimum caliper (measured six inches above ground level) when planted.”
▸Districts affected
Large street tree minimum caliper
large_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
1 inchesLandscaping & trees“Medium street trees shall be one inch to 1¼ inches minimum caliper when planted.”
▸Districts affected
Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Large street tree spacing
large_street_tree_spacing_ft
50 ftLandscaping & trees“One large street tree shall be required for every 50 feet of street frontage, or portion thereof, if 25 feet or more.”
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Large street tree spacing
large_street_tree_spacing_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Medium street tree spacing
medium_street_tree_spacing_ft
40 ftLandscaping & trees“Where permitted, one medium shade tree shall be required for every 40 feet of road frontage, or portion thereof, if 20 feet or more.”
▸Districts affected
Medium street tree spacing
medium_street_tree_spacing_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Parking area tree ratio
parking_area_tree_ratio
10 spaces per treeLandscaping & trees“The plant materials may be a mixture of shade trees and shrubs and shall include one large or medium shade tree per ten parking spaces or portion thereof, if five spaces or more.”
▸Districts affected
Parking area tree ratio
parking_area_tree_ratio
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Large street tree minimum caliper
large_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
1.5 inchesLandscaping & trees“Large street trees shall be 1½ inches to 1¾ inches minimum caliper (measured six inches above ground level) when planted.”
▸Districts affected
Large street tree minimum caliper
large_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
1 inchesLandscaping & trees“Medium street trees shall be one inch to 1¼ inches minimum caliper when planted.”
▸Districts affected
Medium street tree minimum caliper
medium_street_tree_min_caliper_inches
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Minimum tree canopy for commercial/industrial
min_tree_canopy_pct_commercial_industrial
10 pctLandscaping & trees“If the site is to be developed for commercial or industrial uses, the minimum tree canopy is ten percent.”
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Minimum tree canopy for commercial/industrial
min_tree_canopy_pct_commercial_industrial
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Minimum tree canopy for residential density >=20 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_ge20_du_ac
10 pctLandscaping & trees“If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of 20 dwelling units per acre or more, the minimum tree canopy is ten percent.”
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Minimum tree canopy for residential density >=20 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_ge20_du_ac
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Minimum tree canopy for residential density >10 and <20 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_10to20_du_ac
15 pctLandscaping & trees“If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of more than ten but less than 20 dwelling units per acre or more, the minimum tree canopy is 15 percent.”
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Minimum tree canopy for residential density >10 and <20 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_10to20_du_ac
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Minimum tree canopy for residential density <=10 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_le10_du_ac
20 pctLandscaping & trees“If the site is to be developed for residential uses at a gross density of ten dwelling units per acre or less, the minimum tree canopy is 20 percent.”
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Minimum tree canopy for residential density <=10 du/ac
min_tree_canopy_pct_residential_le10_du_ac
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Canopy bonus factor for existing trees
canopy_bonus_factor
1.25 factorLandscaping & trees“the area calculated in subsection (e)(1) shall be multiplied by a factor of 1.25.”
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Canopy bonus factor for existing trees
canopy_bonus_factor
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Perimeter landscaping
perimeter_landscaping
Landscaping & trees“The perimeter of said fence shall be landscaped with suitable plants and shrubbery”
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Perimeter landscaping
perimeter_landscaping
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Landscaping, screen planting, or fencing
landscaping_required
Landscaping & trees“shall have landscaping, screen planting and/or fencing, whenever these are deemed necessary by the commission”
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Landscaping, screen planting, or fencing
landscaping_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Minimum caliper for existing preserved trees
existing_tree_min_caliper_in
3 inLandscaping & trees“Any existing tree used to meet the requirements of this ordinance must be at least three (3) inch caliper”
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Minimum caliper for existing preserved trees
existing_tree_min_caliper_in
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Amherst County Unincorporated →
Street tree spacing
street_tree_spacing_ft
50 ftLandscaping & trees“One (1) tree per fifty (50) feet of street frontage”
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Street tree spacing
street_tree_spacing_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Amherst County Unincorporated →
Minimum caliper for shade trees
shade_tree_min_caliper_in
1.5 inLandscaping & trees“Shade trees shall be a minimum one and one-half (1½) inches caliper”
▸Districts affected
Minimum caliper for shade trees
shade_tree_min_caliper_in
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Amherst County Unincorporated →