1145.07 BUFFERYARD REQUIREMENTS.
 
Table 1145 2: Bufferyard Requirements
When…
Is Proposed to Abut…   
A Minimum Bufferyard of…
Plant Material 1
Any multi-family, attached single-family, or two family dwelling use in a residential zoning districts or any use in the DT Zoning district
A detached single family use
10' side or rear yard is required with…
Either:
1 tree (A) every 25 lineal feet + a 6' evergreen hedge
OR 
6' wall, brick faced on both sides and 8" thick with a top coarse to be row lock, and 1 tree every 25-35 lineal feet
OR
A double row, staggered planting of evergreen trees (C) every 15 lineal feet
OR
A 40' wide, 6' tall earthen berm
Any use in the BAS, BAN, SP district, or any non-residential use in a PUD Zoning district
A detached single family use
50' side and/or rear yard is required with…
Any multi-family, attached single-family, or two family dwelling use in a residential zoning districts or any use in the DT Zoning district 2
The public right-of-way, public or private street
10' shall be landscaped with…
Either:
1 tree (A) every 25-35 lineal feet and shrubs (D or E) planted every 3 lineal feet (1 tree minimum)
OR
1 tree (B) every 20-30 lineal feet + shrubs (D or E) planted every 3 lineal feet (1 tree minimum)
Any use in the BAS, BAN, or SP district
The public right-of- way, public or private street
20' shall be landscaped with…
Either:
1 tree (A) every 20-30 lineal feet + shrubs (D or E) planted every 3 lineal feet (1 tree minimum)
OR 
1 tree (B) every 15-25 lineal feet + shrubs (D or E) planted every 3 lineal feet (1 tree minimum)
1 The width of any driveways or intersecting streets may be excluded from the overall bufferyard length calculation.
2 Any use in the DT Zoning district that is designed to front the public right-of-way is exempt from the applicable bufferyard requirements. Such uses are encouraged to have some landscape elements, if possible, to soften the building and increase the attractiveness of the streetscape, but they shall not be required to install the full bufferyard requirements set forth in this Section.
Figure 1145-1: Graphic illustrates example bufferyard planting between a
single family neighborhood and an office development.
 
 
Figure 1145-2:
The Bufferyard Requirements in Section 1145.07 identify options for achieving the desired screening between uses. The three images to the left illustrate three of these otions.
OR
OR
 
(Ord. 2017. Passed 1-26-17.)