§ 903. Landscape screening and buffering regulations.  


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  • For the B-1 through B-4 Commercial Districts, the following landscape screening and buffering regulations shall apply:

    (a)

    When a zoning lot within a B-1 or B-1A Business District adjoins a residential, apartment or hotel district without an intervening street, alley or body of water over twenty-five (25) feet in width, a fifteen-foot minimum yard shall be required along all lot lines adjoining the residential, apartment or hotel district. Category I landscape screening shall be required within the yard area. No other uses or structures shall be permitted in such yards.

    (b)

    When a zoning lot within the B-2, B-3, B-4, B-4C or B-4K District adjoins a residential or apartment district without an intervening street, alley or body of water over twenty-five (25) feet in width, a fifteen-foot minimum yard shall be required along all lot lines adjoining the residential or apartment district. Category IV landscape screening shall be required within the yard area. No other uses or structures shall be permitted in such yards.

    (c)

    When a zoning lot within the B-2, B-3, B-4, B-4C or B-4K District adjoins an O-1 Office District without an intervening street, alley or body of water over twenty-five (25) feet in width, a ten-foot minimum yard shall be required along all lot lines adjoining the office district. Category I landscape screening shall be required within the yard area. No other uses or structures shall be permitted in such yards.

    (Ord. No 2359, 11-28-95; Ord. No. 2843, 10-12-04; Ord. No. 2917, 1-24-06; Ord. No. 3328, 2-25-14)

(Ord. No 2359, 11-28-95; Ord. No. 2843, 10-12-04; Ord. No. 2917, 1-24-06; Ord. No. 3328, 2-25-14)