Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Buffer yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. maximum slope
The maximum slope of any buffer yard shall be 2H:1V. Additional width shall be added to any portion of any buffer yard which exceeds this slope such that the minimum buffer yard width is met by land less steep than 2H:1V.
- Buffer yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. required
A buffer yard shall be required of any lot in any zoning district when the lot in that district abuts a zoning district of lower intensity.
- Buffer yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. screening
Buffer yards shall contain vegetative and/or architectural screening that achieves the purpose of the buffer yard, and which meets the requirements for screening.
From the ordinance
A buffer yard shall be required of any lot in any zoning district when the lot in that district abuts a zoning district of lower intensity. ... The maximum slope of any buffer yard shall be 2H:1V. ... Buffer yards shall contain vegetative and/or architectural screening that achieves the purpose of the buffer yard.