(A)
A continuous buffer strip (or visual buffer) shall be provided and maintained (by the created use) in all cases where a non-residential use is created and abuts a lot in an R-1 or R-2 Residential District and where otherwise required by terms of this chapter.
(B) A buffer strip shall consist of an area at least ten feet wide in which is planted evergreen trees spaced not less than ten feet part, or evergreen shrubs spaced not less than five feet apart, which at maturity shall be not less than 12 feet in height. The buffer strip shall be planted and maintained in a healthy growing condition by the property owner who, under the terms of this chapter, is required to provide the buffer strip.
(C) In the case of a temporary use structure pursuant to § 153.030, the buffer strip shall also include a wooden fence that screens the temporary use structure from any occupied lot in an R-1 or R-2 Residential District.
(Ord. passed 4-1993; Am. Ord. passed 6-7-2021)