(A) Authority. When required by this chapter, screening shall be designed, planted or constructed, and maintained in accordance with the conditions set forth in this section.
(B) Front property line.
(1) All landscape screening shall be in accordance with Chapter 158: Landscape Ordinance.
(2) Masonry wall.
(a) Height - not more than two feet.
(b) Density - solid or pierced.
(c) Other - as approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
(C) Side or rear property line.
(1) All landscape screening shall be in accordance with Chapter 158: Landscape Ordinance.
(2) Masonry wall or wood fence.
(a) Height - at least five feet six inches.
(b) Density - so that vision and lights shall be obscured.
(c) Other - as approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
(D) Materials. All materials shall conform to the following requirements:
(1) Plant materials shall be permanent type evergreens hearty to state climate.
(2) Wood and masonry materials shall be new materials in wood condition, properly installed and with initial maintenance materials applied.
(E) Time of installation.
(1) New development. All screening shall be installed, constructed or provided before the property is occupied or used.
(2) Existing uses. All uses actually established and in operation on the effective date of this chapter shall be made to comply with the screening requirements within a period of three years from the effective date of this chapter.
(F) Maintenance. All screening materials shall be properly and adequately maintained and kept free of trash and litter.
(Ord. 95, passed 4-5-71; Am. Ord. 1530, passed 4-7-08)