Standards
2,415 standards in Fencing & walls
Fence details required
fence_details_required
Fencing & walls“The location, height, type and material of all fences, walls, screen planting and landscape details of all buildings and grounds.”
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Fence details required
fence_details_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height between street and front building line
max_fence_height_front_ft
4 ftFencing & walls“No fence or wall between a street and a front building line shall be more than four feet in height”
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Maximum fence height between street and front building line
max_fence_height_front_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height in residential districts without special use permit
max_fence_height_residential_ft
7 ftFencing & walls“A fence or wall in any residential zoning district shall not exceed seven feet in height above the existing grade without approval of a special use permit”
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Maximum fence height in residential districts without special use permit
max_fence_height_residential_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height in business districts without special use permit
max_fence_height_business_ft
8 ftFencing & walls“A fence or wall in any business zoning district shall not exceed eight feet in height above the existing grade without approval of a special use permit”
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Maximum fence height in business districts without special use permit
max_fence_height_business_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_prohibited_historic
Fencing & walls“Old and Historic District: chain-link fencing is prohibited.”
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Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_prohibited_historic
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Prohibited fence materials
prohibited_fence_materials
Fencing & walls“Fences or walls made of debris, junk, rolled plastic, sheet metal, plywood, or waste materials are prohibited in all zoning districts”
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Prohibited fence materials
prohibited_fence_materials
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height between street and front building line
max_front_fence_height_ft
4 ftFencing & walls“No fence or wall between a street and a front building line shall be more than four feet in height”
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Maximum fence height between street and front building line
max_front_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height in residential districts without SUP
max_residential_fence_height_ft
7 ftFencing & walls“A fence or wall in any residential zoning district shall not exceed seven feet in height above the existing grade without approval of a special use permit”
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Maximum fence height in residential districts without SUP
max_residential_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Maximum fence height in business districts without SUP
max_business_fence_height_ft
8 ftFencing & walls“A fence or wall in any business zoning district shall not exceed eight feet in height above the existing grade without approval of a special use permit”
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Maximum fence height in business districts without SUP
max_business_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing in residential districts shall not include opaque slats
chain_link_residential_opaque_slats_prohibited
Fencing & walls“Residential districts: chain-link fencing is permitted on lots within residential zoning districts, provided it does not include opaque slats.”
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Chain-link fencing in residential districts shall not include opaque slats
chain_link_residential_opaque_slats_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing in industrial districts shall be coated with black or dark green vinyl
chain_link_industrial_vinyl_color
Fencing & walls“Industrial districts: chain-link fencing shall be allowed on lots within industrial zoning districts, provided it is coated with black or dark green vinyl.”
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Chain-link fencing in industrial districts shall be coated with black or dark green vinyl
chain_link_industrial_vinyl_color
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing in business/PTD districts shall not be visible from street right-of-way
chain_link_business_visibility
Fencing & walls“Business/planned districts: chain-link fencing shall only be allowed on lots within business or PTD zoning districts where the chain-link fencing is not visible from any street right-of-way.”
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Chain-link fencing in business/PTD districts shall not be visible from street right-of-way
chain_link_business_visibility
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_historic_prohibited
Fencing & walls“Old and Historic District: chain-link fencing is prohibited.”
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Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_historic_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Prohibited fence materials
prohibited_fence_materials
Fencing & walls“Fences or walls made of debris, junk, rolled plastic, sheet metal, plywood, or waste materials are prohibited in all zoning districts”
▸Districts affected
Prohibited fence materials
prohibited_fence_materials
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_fencing_prohibited_historic
Fencing & walls“Old and Historic District: chain-link fencing is prohibited.”
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Chain-link fencing prohibited in Old and Historic District
chain_link_fencing_prohibited_historic
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Abingdon →
Perimeter fence height
perimeter_fence_height
8 ftFencing & walls“The mobile home park shall be screened along its perimeter with an approved eight-foot tall fence or a planted vegetated buffer that will grow at least eight feet tall within a four-year period and that will also provide a 100 percent visual barrier.”
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Perimeter fence height
perimeter_fence_height
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Security fence height
security_fence_height_ft
6 ftFencing & walls“Towers shall be enclosed by security fencing not less than six feet in height and shall also be equipped with an appropriate anti-climbing device.”
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Security fence height
security_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Screening fence height
screening_fence_height_ft
8 ftFencing & walls“The mobile home park shall be screened along its perimeter with an approved eight-foot tall fence or a planted vegetated buffer that will grow at least eight feet tall within a four-year period and that will also provide a 100 percent visual barrier.”
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Screening fence height
screening_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Minimum security fence height
min_security_fence_height_ft
6 ftFencing & walls“Towers shall be enclosed by security fencing not less than six feet in height”
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Minimum security fence height
min_security_fence_height_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Accomack County Unincorporated →
Minimum fence height
min_fence_height_in
61 inFencing & walls“Any fencing on the interior of the buffer/screening area of ground-mounted energy facilities may not be at a height of less than 61 inches or greater than 96 inches”
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Minimum fence height
min_fence_height_in
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Albemarle County →