§ 352.10 Table Containing Uses Requiring Other Screening or Landscaping a
Use
Frontage Strip
Island Strip e
Screen Barrier
Use
Frontage Strip
Island Strip e
Screen Barrier
1.   Open off-street parking spaces:
      Over 10 spaces c, d
Medium j
      Over 100 spaces c
Medium j
Light
2.   Open sales lots and service stations
Light
3.   Outdoor storage
b
4.   Open service and refuse disposal areas
b
5.   Electrical and mechanical equipment f
b
6.   Utility stations g
b
7.   Any open off-street loading space h
b
8.   Junk yard and auto wrecking yards
b
9.   Residential side yards abutting arterials i
Heavy
– : No requirement
Light: Installation of Light intensity (see table in Section 352.11) is required.
Medium: Installation of Medium intensity (see table in Section 352.11) is required.
   a   Requirements herein shall not apply to single-family detached or attached, 2-family, or townhouse dwellings except where parking, refuse disposal, or other uses are provided collectively for more than 2 dwellings.
   b   Installation is required of screening with 75% or greater opacity of sufficient height to conceal uses specified herein from view from the ground floor level on adjoining properties and from the street.
c   Minimum Parking Lot Landscaping. Except in the Central Business District as defined in Section 325.12, a minimum of 5% of the parking area shall consist of landscaping. Any required Strip may be credited toward this requirement.
   d   Or a lot of any number of spaces with parking along over 50 feet of street frontage.
   e   Island Strips shall have a minimum area of 100 square feet each and shall be separated by no more than 20 parking spaces. Island Strips shall not be required for valet parking areas, as defined herein.
   f   Equipment such as transformers or air conditioners in the open on the ground but protruding above grade, or on a roof and protruding above a roof or parapet line.
   g   Electric substations, telephone exchanges, telephone terminal boxes over 20 cubic feet, and similar utility uses, except in Industrial Districts.
   h   Any open off-street loading space shall have a minimum screen barrier height of 6 feet.
   i   Residential Side Yards Abutting Arterials. Required on lots in Single- and Two-Family and Attached Residential Districts having a corner side lot line abutting an arterial street prior to issuance of a Certificate of Zoning Compliance for construction of any new principal building thereupon.
   j   “For hire” parking lots shall comply with the visual screening requirements of Chapter 457 of the Codified Ordinances, where such requirements are more restrictive than the requirements of this chapter.
 
(Ord. No. 3077-A-89. Passed 6-17-91, eff. 7-27-91)