Nonresidential buildings or uses shall not be located nor conducted closer that 40 feet to any lot line of residential district, except that the minimum yard requirement may be reduced to 50% of the requirement if acceptable landscaping or screening, approved by the Zoning Officer, is provided. Such screening shall be a masonry or solid fence between four and eight feet in height, maintained in good condition, and free of all advertising or other signs. Landscaping provided in lieu of such wall or fence shall consist of a strip of land not less than 20 feet in width planted with an evergreen hedge or dense planting of evergreen shrubbery not less than four feet in height at the time of planting. Either type of screening shall not obscure traffic visibility within 20 feet of an intersection.
(Ord. 461A, passed 8-5-1985)