1152.08 BUFFERYARD REQUIREMENTS.

 

WHEN	IS PROPOSED TO ABUT...	A MINIMUM BUFFERYARD OF...	PLANT MATERIAL*
Any commercial3 land use Any office land use	Any A-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, or R-5 zone or land use Any A-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, or R-5 zone or land use	20' side and/or rear yard is required with... 15' side and/or rear yard is required with...	EITHER 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 + a double row 6' hedge (E)1  OR 6' wall, fence or earth mound + 3' hedge (D)1 + 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 OR A double row staggered planting of trees (C)1 15' O.C.2
Any industrial4 land use Any industrial land use	Any A-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 or R-5, zone or land uses Any C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, or C-5 zone or land use	50' side and/or rear yard is required with... 20' side and/or rear yard is required	Buildings and all accessory structures shall be naturally screened from view on adjacent properties EITHER: 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 + a double row 6' hedge (E)1 OR 6' wall, fence or earth mound + 3' hedge (D)1 + 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 OR A double row, staggered planting of trees (C)1 15' O.C.2

 

*Plant materials suggested for use in this table (A-E) is located in Appendix A-E of this Zoning Code.

 

Any multi-family land6 use	Any A-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, or R-5, zone or land uses	15' side and/or rear yard is required with...	EITHER: 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 + a double row 6' hedge (E)1 OR 6' wall, fence or earth mound + a 3' hedge (E)1 OR a double row, staggered planting of trees (C)1 15' O.C.2
Any institutional5 land use	Any A-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, or R-5 zone or land use	10' side and/or rear yard is required with...	EITHER: A staggered double row of evergreens and trees (B and C)1 @ 15' O.C.2 + single row 6' hedge (E)1 OR a 6' wall or fence + 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2
Any commercial zone or business zone or land use	The public right-of- way, public or private street	10% of total pervious front yard area must be landscaped with...	Trees, shrubs, planting beds, and/or perennials in a motif designed by the owner. This is in addition to other required landscaping
A parking area associated with any zone or land use except single- household residences	Any public or private street R.O.W. Any adjacent property line	10' perimeter screening easement with... 6' perimeter screening easement with...	EITHER: 1 tree (A)1 @ 25'-35' O.C.2 + shrubs (D or E)1 @ 3' O.C.2 (1 tree minimum) OR 1 tree (B)1 @ 20'-30' O.C.2 + shrubs (D or E)1 @ 3' O.C.2 (1 tree minimum)

 

1 (A, B, C, D or E) means plantings from the list(s) in parentheses located in Appendix A-E.

2 O.C. means ‘on-center’ unless otherwise noted.

3 Commercial means any activity or business involving the sale of goods or services carried out for profit.

4 Industrial means any activity or business involving the mechanical or chemical transformation into new products, including the assembling of component parts.

5 Institutional means any non-profit, religious or public use such as a church, public or private school, hospital or government owned operated building.

6 Duplex and single household residences are both permitted in the R-3, R-4 and R-5 zone district. No landscaping is required between these uses when both exist side by side within the R-3, R-4 and R-5 zone district.
(Ord. 269-2001. Passed 12-17-01.)