All developments shall comply with the following supplemental requirements:
(a) Landscaping and Maintenance of Yards. Required yards and all other portions of the lot not covered by permitted structures shall be landscaped with grass, trees, shrubbery and/or other appropriate ground cover or landscaping material, which at all times shall be maintained in good and healthy condition. Each lot in a commercial district shall have no less than 25% of the area of the lot landscaped.
(b) Screening of Accessory Uses. Outdoor storage of goods, supplies or equipment used in the operation of the establishment, where permitted, dumpsters and loading areas shall be screened by a solid masonry wall made of the same material, color and detailing of the principal building a minimum of six feet in height placed adjacent to the dumpster, storage or loading area so as to effect screening from any adjacent streets and any adjoining properties.
(c) Screening and Landscaping of Parking Lots. Perimeter and interior landscaping of parking lots shall be provided in accordance with the regulations set forth in Section 1181.10(i).
(d) Screening When Lot Abuts a Residential District. When a lot in the District abuts a Residential District, screening and buffering along the entire length of the common boundary shall be provided in accordance with Section 1145.09(d)(1) and the following regulations, and shall be approved as part of the site plan required by Section 1137.03.
(1) Screening shall consist of one or a combination of the following:
A. A dense vegetative planting incorporating trees and/or shrubs of a variety which shall be equally effective in winter and summer.
B. A nonliving opaque structure such as a solid masonry wall, solidly constructed decorated fence, or louvered fence.
C. A landscaped mound or berm.
(e) Required Parking. Parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements and design standards set forth in Chapter 1181.
(f) Building Design Standards. The development shall comply with the design review standards set forth in Chapter 1182.
(Ord. 2019-55. Passed 5-9-19.)