In order to ensure an orderly and compatible relationship between
residential districts and nonresidential districts along their common
boundary lines, the following requirements shall be met along such
boundaries:
A.
The minimum required transitional side and rear yards within nonresidential
districts adjoining residential districts shall be 30 feet.
B.
In a CBD or GB District, the minimum required screening within required
transitional side and rear yards shall be a six-foot-high stockade-type
fence or equal, to be erected and maintained by the nonresidential
property owner along the side and rear property lines.
C.
In an LI District, the minimum required screening within a required
transitional side or rear yard shall be an eight-foot- high, six-foot-wide
protective planting strip in accordance with specifications established
by the municipality and guaranteed by a maintenance bond.
A.
In all districts, the least horizontal dimension of an inner court
at its lowest level shall be not less than 15 feet.
B.
In all districts, the least width of an outer court at its lowest
level shall be not less than 15 feet.
C.
In all districts, the horizontal depth of an outer court shall not
exceed 1 1/2 times its least width.
A.
In a residential district.
(1)
No fence or wall in a front or side yard shall have a height greater
than four feet. Such fences or walls may be located anywhere within
the required front or side yard area; however, it is recommended that
consideration be given to access for maintenance and landscaping of
the fence.
(2)
No fence or wall in a rear yard shall have a height greater than
six feet. Such fences or walls may be located anywhere within the
required rear yard area; however, it is recommended that consideration
be given to access for maintenance and landscaping of the fence.
(3)
Any fence or wall shall be set back at least five feet from any street,
sidewalk, or public right-of-way.
B.
In a nonresidential district:
C.
Height of fences. The height of a fence or wall shall be measured form the ground level at the base of the fence; excepting that where there is a retaining wall, the height shall be measured from the average of the ground levels at each side of the retaining wall, and further excepting that any fence or wall on the uphill side of such retaining wall may be at least four feet high, notwithstanding the provisions of Subsections A and B.
D.
A privacy fence in a required rear yard in an RA1-4 District shall
be permitted. Said fence may not exceed eight feet in height nor extend
more than 16 feet from the building. Fences must be of board-on-board
style, pressure-treated, natural stain or unstained and may not be
painted. Fences must be attached to the residence. The ranch-style
end units may have fences no higher than four feet nor extending more
than 16 feet from the building, nor may they be closer than 10 feet
to the property line. No fences shall be located in front yards.
On a corner lot in any district, within the triangular area
determined as provided in this section, no wall or fence shall be
erected to a height in excess of two feet; and no vehicle, object
or any other obstruction of a height in excess of two feet shall be
parked or placed; and no hedge, shrub or other growth shall be maintained
at a height in excess of two feet, except that trees whose branches
are trimmed away to a height of at least 10 feet above the curb level
or pavement level where there is no curb shall be permitted. Such
triangular area shall be determined by two points, one in each intersecting
street line, each of which points is 50 feet from the intersection
of such street lines.
