(a) Front of Industrial Property Abutting a Roadway. Wherever property used for industrial purposes directly abuts a roadway, such property abutting the roadway shall contain a landscaped buffer area no less than ten feet in width, and beginning no less than three and no more than ten feet from the road right of way. The landscaped buffer shall include an earthen barrier that is at least four feet in elevation above the roadway surface, or ground surface, whichever is greater.
(b) Side and Rear Yards of Industrial Property Abutting Residential Property. Wherever property used for industrial purposes directly abuts property used for residential purposes, such property shall contain a landscaped buffer area no less than three and no more than ten feet from the property line of the property used for residential purposes. The buffer shall contain either a masonry wall, or landscaped earthen barrier. A landscaped earthen barrier shall be a minimum of four feet in elevation above the nearest roadway surface, or ground surface, whichever is greater, and shall include a view-obstructing dense planting of evergreen shrubs or hedged tree line set at intervals of no more than six feet from center to center. Such planting shall be no less than four feet high at planting. Walls, as required herein, shall be no less than six feet nor more than eight feet in height, and shall be maintained in good condition without any advertising thereon.
(c) Front of Commercial Property Abutting a Roadway. Wherever property used for commercial purposes directly abuts a roadway, such property abutting the roadway shall contain a landscaped buffer area not less than ten feet in width, and beginning no less than three and no more than ten feet from the road right of way.
(d) Side and Rear Yards of Commercial Property Abutting Residential Property. Wherever property used for commercial purposes directly abuts property used for residential purposes, such property shall contain a buffer area no less than two feet from the property line of the property used for residential purposes. The buffer shall contain a masonry wall or landscaped earthen barrier as in (b) above.
(Ord. 90-00. Passed 12-18-00.)
(Ord. 90-00. Passed 12-18-00.)