17.40.010 (BP)
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 25%
Extracted standards
12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Trash Enclosure Gate HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.5 ft
Access to the receptacles shall be provided by a solid gate at least five feet in height
- Trash Enclosure Wall HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
Trash enclosures shall be designed to accommodate all trash receptacles needed on the site, shall be surrounded with a solid wall six feet in height.
Landscaping & trees
- Total Landscaping Area Required25 pct
A minimum of 25% of the total area of each project site shall be improved with landscaping.
- Other FrontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. Landscaping Strip Width25 ft
A landscaping strip with a minimum width of 25 feet should be provided along any public street frontage
- Primary FrontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. Landscaping Strip Width40 ft
A landscaping strip with a minimum width of 40 feet should be provided along the entire primary frontage
Noise
- Maximum Noise Level at Property Line65 dB
The volume of sound generated by or resulting from any land use (except motor vehicle operations), measured during calm air conditions, shall not exceed 65 decibels at the property line of the noise source.
Other
- Air Emissions Restricted
No approved use shall generate or cause any visible smoke, gasses, dust, steam, heat, or odor to be emitted into the atmosphere
- Ground Vibration ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No approved use shall generate ground vibration perceptible without instruments at any point along or outside of the property line of the site of the use
- Indoor Operations Required
All activities other than incidental loading and unloading, pedestrian and vehicular circulation, and incidental handling of materials shall be conducted entirely within buildings.
- Loading Bays Not on Street FrontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.
Loading bays and roll-up doors shall not be located on any building face adjacent to a street frontage.
- Mechanical Equipment Screening Required
When located outside of a building, support equipment including air conditioning and heating devices, water and gas meters... shall be screened to the height of the particular piece of equipment
Parking
- Parking Lot Landscaping Ratio1 island per 10 spaces
Planter islands shall be provided within parking areas at a ratio of one island for each 10 parking spaces.
From the ordinance
No more than 75% of the area of the site shall be covered by buildings, structures, or other impervious surfacing... Fifty feet, except that higher buildings are allowed where...
Parking requirements
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"general": "See Article 17.54"
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