Section 151.15.005 Walls and Screening Devices
A.   Standards of Design and Development
   1.   Permanent dumpsters shall be located inside enclosures that comply with the applicable City of Sierra Vista Standard Detail for dumpster size as published by the Public Works Department, Engineering Division.
   2.   Reserved.
   3.   A brick, slump block, or masonry wall with stucco or mortar wash finish, or compatible alternatives approved by the City, shall be constructed on a site used for multi-family, commercial, or industrial use along any lot lines in common with, or separated only by, an alley from:
      a.   A single-family residence, except a non-conforming single-family residence located in a commercial or industrial zoning district.
      b.   A single-family residential zoning district.
      c.   A multi-family residential development, except a non- conforming multi-family development, located in a commercial or industrial zoning district.
      d.   A multi-family residential zoning district.
      e.   Any building operated by federal, state, county or city government and not situated in either a commercial or industrial zoning district.
      f.   Any school building and playground, except those located in either a commercial or industrial zoning district.
         Such walls shall be 6 feet in height, except that the first 25 feet in from the street and property lines will be stepped down to a maximum height of 3 feet.
   4.   Walls shall be required along the rear of reverse frontage lots with a height of 6 feet. Such walls shall be of slump block or masonry construction with stucco or mortar wash finish, or compatible alternatives approved by the City. Street trees and landscaping materials shall be required between the wall and curb.
   5.   Exterior boundaries of mobile home and trailer parks shall be provided with a masonry or wooden wall having a height of 6 feet and designed to create an attractive border.
   6.   Any permanent type improvements, with the exception of landscaping, within the public right-of-way, will require a right-of- way permit and City approval before installation. No walls of any type or height will be allowed in a public right-of-way, except retaining walls as determined necessary and approved by the City,
(Ord. 743, passed 4-10-86; Am. Ord. 854, passed 1-25-90; Am. Ord. 1100, passed 10-28-99; Am. Ord. 2003-021, passed 11-25-03; Am. Ord. 2024-001, passed 2-8-24)