(a) Setback. The setback from any adjacent street or public way shall not be less than seventy-five (75) feet when adjacent to any residential district, and shall not be less than the required front yard setback for any other adjacent nonresidential district.
(b) Side and Rear Yards.
(1) Side yards shall not be less than fifty (50) feet wide, measured from the closest point of the building to any side line at an angle perpendicular to the side line, and rear yards shall not be less than seventy-five (75) feet, measured from the closest point of the building to the rear line at an angle perpendicular to the rear line.
(2) In no case shall the side and rear yards for any building be less than twice the height of such building.
(3) In addition to the requirements in (1) and (2), primary and secondary schools, general hospitals and clinics, and recreational and transportation buildings shall have a side yard no less than seventy-five (75) feet wide, and a rear yard no less than one hundred (100) feet wide.
(c) Accessory Uses. Driveways and parking areas serving the public facility may be located within the side or rear yard set forth in subsection (b), but parking areas shall not be located less than twenty (20) feet, nor driveways and play areas less than fifty (50) feet from any adjacent lot line.
(d) Yards Adjacent to Nonresidential Districts. Side and rear yards for main and accessory buildings and uses adjacent to nonresidential districts shall not be less than the side and rear yard setbacks for that particular district.
(e) Landscaped Area. Around the perimeter of every Public Facilities Overlay District parcel, there shall be a landscaped buffer upon which no building, structure, drive, roadway, or parking area shall be permitted. These buffers shall not be less than twenty-five (25) feet from the front and rear lot lines, nor less than twenty (20) feet from the side lot lines, and may exclude driveways that are reasonably necessary for access to dedicated roadways. In addition, the Planning and Design Commission may require the construction or erection of landscaping, fencing, or other materials used to buffer against the transmission of sound and light into adjacent lots.
(Ord. 99-139. Passed 1-4-00.)