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ARTICLE
III. DISTRICTS
DIVISION 4. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY DISTRICT
Sec. 24.1-340 . EO-Economic opportunity district.
(a) Statement of intent. The EO district is
intended to guide a mix of commercial, tourist-related, and limited industrial uses to
certain portions of the county identified in the comprehensive plan that have or are
projected to have the access and infrastructure necessary to support both capital and
employment intensive uses. Development in these locations is expected to be in keeping
with that of the surrounding development and sensitive to the natural environment.
(b) Dimensional standards. Each lot created or used shall be subject to
the following dimensional standards:
EO-ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY DISTRICT
Use
Classification |
Minimum
Lot Requirements |
Minimum
Yard Requirements |
Maximum
Building
Height |
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Area |
Width |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
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| All Permitted & Special Uses |
20,000 sf |
100' |
45' |
10' |
10' |
75' |
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Minimum district size: none
NOTE:
These minimum lot requirements apply where both public water and public sewer are
available. For lots not served by public water and public sewer, refer to section
24.1-204.
Performance standards and special use permit requirements or conditions may increase
yard and lot
requirements. See article IV. |
(c) Special requirements.
(1) Outdoor storage of goods or materials shall:
a. not be permitted in any front yards;
b. not encroach upon any required landscaping;
c. not encroach upon any required parking or loading zoning space;
d. be screened from public rights-of-way or adjoining properties which
are zoned or used less intensively.
(2) Outdoor display of merchandise shall be permitted in any yard area
provided that such display:
a. shall not encroach upon any required perimeter infiltration yards
adjoining a lot line;
b. shall not encroach upon any required parking or loading space;
c. when located in any front yard, shall be limited to that merchandise
which is in working order and ready for sale; and
d. shall not cause injury or harm or reduce the viability of any
required landscaping.
(3) All uses shall be conducted so as not
to produce hazardous, objectionable or offensive conditions at or beyond property line
boundaries by reason of odor, dust, lint, smoke, cinders, fumes, noise, vibration, heat,
glare, solid and liquid wastes, fire or explosion.
(4) Other provisions of this ordinance notwithstanding, the use of
trailers, as defined in section 24.1-104, for outdoor storage
purposes in conjunction with a principal permitted use shall be
permitted by special exception approved by the board of supervisors
subsequent to conducting a duly advertised public hearing. Such
activity shall be subject to the following standards and such others
as the board may deem appropriate:
a. the use of
trailers/cargo units shall be clearly accessory and incidental to
the principal use of the property;
b. such trailer
or cargo unit shall not be visible from any adjacent right-of-way
and shall be screened from view from such rights-of-way and adjacent
properties by a walled enclosure at least two (2) feet higher than
the height of the tallest trailer/cargo unit with such wall being
constructed of as an extension of the principal building;
c. the exterior
finish of the enclosure wall shall match and/or complement the faces
of the principal building with which it is aligned.
d. the wall shall
incorporate articulations, pilasters, belt and/or header courses or
other decorative treatments to break up any continuous linear
expanse greater than twenty-five (25) feet in length.
e. Landscaping
shall be placed around the perimeter of the enclosure in accordance
with the building perimeter landscaping requirements specified by
this chapter.
(Ord. No. 05-13(R),
5/18/05)
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