1150.06 YARD SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING.

   (a)   All areas of the site not covered by parking or building shall be landscaped in accordance with a landscaping design plan as approved by the Planning Commission. Landscaping shall substantially conform to example 1, and shall mean, but is not necessarily limited to, evergreen trees and shrubs.

   (b)   Wherever an office building is located on a lot which adjoins a Residential District, a front, side or rear yard of not less than set forth in Section 1150.05 shall be provided on the office building lot, such yard(s) shall be raised with an earthen berm having a minimum height of four (4) feet and landscaped with a minimum fifty (50) percent opacity to shield adjacent areas from parking lot illumination, headlights, fumes, heat, blowing papers and dust and to reduce visual encroachment of office buildings, signs and activity.

(Ord. 2004-25. Passed 6-8-04.)