Standards
2,431 standards in Setback
Setback from existing dwelling on adjacent property
setback_from_adjacent_dwelling
500 ftSetback“Five hundred feet from any existing dwelling on an adjacent property, except where tunnel fans are on the end next to the dwelling, in which case the minimum setback shall be 600 feet.”
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Setback from existing dwelling on adjacent property
setback_from_adjacent_dwelling
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from existing business on adjacent property
setback_from_adjacent_business
400 ftSetback“Four hundred feet from any existing business on an adjacent property.”
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Setback from existing business on adjacent property
setback_from_adjacent_business
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from property line
setback_from_property_line
200 ftSetback“Two hundred feet from any property line.”
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Setback from property line
setback_from_property_line
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from center of US Route 13
setback_from_us_route_13
200 ftSetback“Two hundred feet from the center of U.S. Route 13, measured from the center of the northbound or southbound lanes, whichever is closer.”
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Setback from center of US Route 13
setback_from_us_route_13
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from state or county-maintained roads
setback_from_other_roads
125 ftSetback“One hundred twenty-five feet from the center of state or county-maintained roads, other than US Route 13, or 150 feet from state or county-maintained roads, other than US Route 13, if the tunnel fans are directed towards the road.”
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Setback from state or county-maintained roads
setback_from_other_roads
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from schools, churches, nursing homes, day care centers, campgrounds, public recreation areas, and public wells
setback_from_sensitive_uses
500 ftSetback“Five hundred feet from any property line of schools, churches, nursing homes, day care centers, campgrounds, public recreation areas, and public wells, except where tunnel fans discharge toward the school, church, nursing home, day care center, campground, public recreation area, and public well, in which case the minimum setback shall be 600 feet from the property line(s).”
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Setback from schools, churches, nursing homes, day care centers, campgrounds, public recreation areas, and public wells
setback_from_sensitive_uses
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from incorporated towns or residential zoning district boundaries, improved subdivisions, mobile home parks
setback_from_agricultural_district_boundaries
500 ftSetback“In agricultural zoning districts, 500 feet from incorporated towns or residential zoning district boundaries, improved subdivisions of ten or more lots, and mobile home parks or travel trailer parks with ten or more units, except where tunnel fans are pointed toward the incorporated town or residential zoning district boundary, improved subdivision of ten or more lots, and mobile home park or travel trailer park with ten or more units, in which case the minimum setback shall be 600 feet.”
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Setback from incorporated towns or residential zoning district boundaries, improved subdivisions, mobile home parks
setback_from_agricultural_district_boundaries
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from unimproved subdivisions
setback_from_unimproved_subdivisions
400 ftSetback“In agricultural zoning districts, 400 feet from unimproved subdivisions of ten or more lots.”
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Setback from unimproved subdivisions
setback_from_unimproved_subdivisions
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Additional front yard setback for future right-of-way
additional_front_yard_setback
Setback“The commission may require additional front yard setbacks for any new construction or for any structures altered or remodeled adjacent to the future-planned right-of-way.”
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Additional front yard setback for future right-of-way
additional_front_yard_setback
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from existing dwelling, business, subdivision or mobile home park
setback_dwelling_ft
500 ftSetback“500 feet from any existing dwelling, business, subdivision or mobile home park on and adjacent property, except that this may be reduced to 200 feet with a special use permit...”
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Setback from existing dwelling, business, subdivision or mobile home park
setback_dwelling_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from property line
setback_property_line_ft
200 ftSetback“200 feet from any property line, except that this may be reduced as little as 50 feet with written consent...”
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Setback from property line
setback_property_line_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from nearest public road
setback_road_ft
100 ftSetback“100 feet from the nearest adjacent public road; 200 feet from route.”
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Setback from nearest public road
setback_road_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback from residential R-20 or commercial zoning district boundary, schools, churches, public recreation, public wells
setback_r20_commercial_ft
500 ftSetback“500 feet from 1) any existing residential R-20 or commercial zoning district boundary line; 2) schools, churches, and public recreation areas, or; 3) public wells and water supplies.”
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Setback from residential R-20 or commercial zoning district boundary, schools, churches, public recreation, public wells
setback_r20_commercial_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Setback for lagoons from above uses
lagoon_setback_ft
1,000 ftSetback“Lagoons for the natural processing of waste from the operation are regulated by the state water control board, and shall require a 1,000 foot setback from the above uses.”
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Setback for lagoons from above uses
lagoon_setback_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Minimum distance from any lot line
min_lot_line_setback
150 ftSetback“The small wind turbine shall not be located closer in distance to any lot line than 150 feet.”
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Minimum distance from any lot line
min_lot_line_setback
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County →
Maximum front setback
max_front_setback_ft
10 ftSetback“The Board of Supervisors may modify the ten foot front building setback and authorize the front building setback to be increased to up to 20 feet.”
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Maximum front setback
max_front_setback_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County →
Setback requirements
comply_with_district_setback
Setback“Personal wireless service facilities shall comply with the setback requirements of the district in which they are located, except as otherwise provided in this ordinance.”
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Setback requirements
comply_with_district_setback
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Setback requirements
comply_with_district_setback
Setback“Parking structures shall comply with the setback requirements of the district in which they are located.”
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Setback requirements
comply_with_district_setback
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Setback from lot line
setback_from_lot_line_1.5x_height
Setback“The small wind turbine shall be located not less than 1.5 times the height of the turbine from any lot line.”
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Setback from lot line
setback_from_lot_line_1.5x_height
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →
Setback from lot line
min_setback_from_lot_line_ft
10 ftSetback“The urban beekeeping shall be located not less than 10 feet from any lot line.”
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Setback from lot line
min_setback_from_lot_line_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County Unincorporated →