In order to preserve and enhance highway safety and efficiency, setbacks in the Highway
Corridor Development District (HCDD) shall apply to all structures, signs, parking
areas, and drives (except those necessary for direct access). The setbacks shall apply
to gasoline pumps and the drives serving those pumps, and to product displays such
as boats, automobiles, equipment, and other movable objects. Outdoor display does
not include outside storage of material and equipment which is not permitted in the
front yard. Areas to be used for outdoor display shall be depicted on the site plan
or zoning permit plot plan in compliance with this ordinance. Within the HCDD, the
front yard is always the yard abutting Route 17, regardless of how the yards are defined
pursuant to section 2-2 of this ordinance. In addition to the setbacks contained herein,
all landscaping and location of structures must comply with VDOT's sight distance
requirements. The setbacks shall be applied as follows:
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Structure or Object
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Front Yard
Setback
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Side and Rear Yard
Setback
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Fixed above-ground structures (structures and accessory structures with foundation,
parking lots, light posts, etc. but excluding signs)
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Lots abutting Route 17—50 feet; (otherwise the setback shall revert to the underlying
zoning requirements)
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Lots adjacent to a public right of way—10 feet
Lots adjacent to residential uses - as required under 9-8
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Outdoor Display
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25 feet
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Lots adjacent to a public right of way—10 feet
Lots adjacent to residential uses - as required under 9-8
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(Ord. of 9-2-2014(3))
