The requirements of this ordinance apply to buffer yards required elsewhere in the Town Code, as well as parking lots.
a. Buffer yards intended to physically separate and visually screen adjacent land uses that are not fully compatible must be a solid, opaque screen of at least six (6) feet in height. Plants used exclusively for screening must be at least six (6) feet in height at time of planting, must provide a solid screen, and must provide said solid screen year round.
b. Buffer yards that separate compatible uses are required to have a minimum of one (1) deciduous tree and five (5) shrubs for every five hundred (500) square feet of adjacency.
(Ord. No. 2007-33, 12-27-07; Am. Ord. No. 2021-30, § 1, 11-10-21)