Henrico County Unincorporated

In Conservation, Agricultural, and Residential Districts, for any use other than a single-family, duplex, or townhouse dwelling, parking must not be located in a required front yard or a required street side yard.

All off-street vehicular parking and loading areas must be surfaced in accordance with one of the following methods: 1. A hard, durable, and bonded surface material... 2. A pervious parking lot surfacing material...

Public parking lots that contain 300 or more parking spaces must be organized into a series of parking bays separated by buildings, landscaping, or primary drive aisles...

In Conservation, Agricultural, and Residential Districts, the parking of any truck or commercial vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds gross weight, or any commercial trailer or wrecker, is prohibited on private land or public roads except while loading, unloading, or working at or near the location where it is parked.

All off-street parking spaces must have a minimum overhead vertical clearance of 8.2 feet for van-accessible parking and 7.0 feet for all other vehicles.

The minimum number of off-street parking spaces required by Table 5110 may be adjusted as follows: Rideshare and Delivery... Motorcycle Parking... Multiple Use Commercial Centers...

A five percent reduction in the minimum number of off-street parking spaces required by Table 5110... is allowed for developments that comply with the bicycle parking standards... The minimum dimensional requirements for a bicycle parking space are: (a) For horizontal storage, six feet long by two feet wide...

Bicycle Parking Standards. Minimum Bicycle Parking Required... Bicycle Parking Space Design Standards...

Uses with drive-through facilities and other auto-oriented uses where vehicles queue up to access a service facility must provide stacking spaces.

Each loading berth must be at least 10 feet wide and must have at least 15 feet overhead clearance. For general industrial, distribution, or warehousing uses, each loading berth must be at least 45 feet long. For all other uses, each loading berth must be at least 25 feet long.

Loading Standards. Dimensional Standards. Each loading berth must be at least 10 feet wide and must have at least 15 feet overhead clearance...

In residential subdivisions, each residential lot must be located within one-half mile of a required open space. A minimum of 40 percent of the required open space must be contiguous unless a different configuration provides better access.

Required open space must be provided in an amount that meets or exceeds the minimum in Table 5203... A minimum of 40 percent of the required open space must be contiguous...

Any healthy tree with a diameter at breast height (DBH) of six inches or greater located within any minimum required yard abutting an existing public street, a transitional buffer, a proffered natural buffer, a wetland, a Chesapeake Bay Resource Protection Area, or similar area protected by this Ordinance

A minimum of 35 percent of all plantings on a site must be native species. If fewer than 20 trees are required to be planted on a site, no more than 70 percent of the required trees must be of a single genus. If 20 or more trees are required, no more than 35 percent.

General Planting Requirements. A minimum of 35 percent of all plantings on a site must be native species. If fewer than 20 trees are required, no more than 70 percent of required trees must be of a single genus...

Plantings must not be placed where they would obstruct vision at any height between 30 inches and eight feet above grade in the following locations: ...

all developments requiring approval of a site plan or construction plan must provide the minimum tree cover in Table 5308A

Landscaping must be provided along the building perimeter facing public rights-of-way

each transitional buffer type ... must have the minimum width and planting requirements identified for the buffer type in Table 5310B