§ 123.17 SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
   123.17(A)   Above-ground elements. Dumpsters, transformers, air conditioning units, mechanical equipment, and all other aboveground freestanding equipment or enclosure elements shall be fully screened on all nonaccessible portions with material equal to the height of such elements.
   123.17(B)   Generators.
   123.17(B)(1)   New other than and . Generators and above ground gas tanks shall be fully screened on all nonaccessible portions with material equal to the height of the generator and the gas tanks. Above ground gas tanks are not permitted in and .
   123.17(B)(2)   Existing other than and . Except when determined by the that screening is impracticable, generators and above ground gas tanks installed on existing developed properties shall be fully screened on all nonaccessible portions with material equal to the height of the generator and the gas tanks.
   123.17(C)   Foundation planting. Adjacent to proposed , material shall be installed at, at least the lesser of one-half the of the , or 17.5 feet, covering a minimum of 30% of the   on all sides. A minimum five-foot planting area shall be provided around all with the exception of service areas. All areas along shall be Excavated to a depth of 12 inches and backfilled with a composed of a minimum of 50% sand and a maximum of 50% muck soil mix.
(Ord. 2010-19, passed 10-4-2010; Am. Ord. 2013-15, passed 11-18-2013; Am. Ord. 2018-05, passed 6-4-2018)