Stafford County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Definitions (Tree, understory, or small)
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Landscaping & trees
- Maximum understory tree heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.40 ft
mature height between ten (10) and forty (40) feet
- Minimum understory tree heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.10 ft
mature height between ten (10) and forty (40) feet
- Minimum understory tree planting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.5 ft
at the time of planting, is at least five (5) feet tall above the highest root
From the ordinance
A type of tree that, under normal growth conditions, will grow to maturity beneath large trees and generally reach a mature height between ten (10) and forty (40) feet. A tree that, at the time of planting, is at least five (5) feet tall above the highest root.