Multi-family and nonresidential uses located adjacent to a residential use, residential zoning district or agricultural zoning district shall provide the following buffer yard:
(A) A minimum 30 foot perpetually maintained natural or planted buffer yard along all property lines directly abutting a residential use, residential zoning district or agricultural zoning district.
(B) The buffer yard shall contain three canopy trees, five understory trees and 25 shrubs per 100 linear feet of buffer yard.
(C) All portions of the buffer yard not planted with trees and shrubs or covered by a wall or other barrier shall be planted with grass, groundcover, or natural mulch of a minimum depth of three inches.
(Ord. passed 6-21-2021)