All development within the S And F/Karp PUD shall comply with the buffering provisions of the buffer ordinance of the West Des Moines city code except if other, specific requirements are set forth elsewhere within this ordinance. In situations where the PUD specifies the provision of a buffer park easement, the required setbacks shall be measured from the easement line. In situations where this PUD specifies the provision of a buffer park, the buffer may be included within the setback.
A complete buffer park planting plan shall be submitted to and approved by the city as part of the platting process for the lots. The city building inspector shall not issue a final occupancy permit for any of the affected lots until the buffer as required within this section is properly installed per approved plan specifications.
Adequate treatment or buffering of negative aspects of buildings (loading docks, garbage dumpsters and HVAC mechanical units) from any public street and adjoining properties shall be required. Buildings shall not be located and designed to expose loading docks or doors, loading areas or the rear of buildings to public streets unless adequately screened from public view by berming and landscaping. (Ord. 1357, 4-19-1999)