Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- street, road, or right-of-way
- Applies within
- 500 ft
- Geographic extent
- Junkyards must be at least 500 feet from any street, road, or other right-of-way.
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Landscaped buffer adjacent to certain districts
When walls and fences are adjacent to commercial, residential, or planned development districts, a landscaped buffer shall be provided to break visibility of the fence.
- Minimum distance from right-of-way500 ft
Junkyards/salvage yards shall be setback at least 500 feet from any street, road, or other right-of-way.
- No dangerous explosives, chemicals, gases, or radioactive substances
Junkyards/salvage yards shall not involve collection or storage of any material containing, or contaminated with, dangerous explosives, chemicals, gases, or radioactive substances.
- No encroachment into sight distance triangle
No wall or fence screening shall encroach into a sight distance triangle.
- No stacking above screening wall/fence
Vehicles, parts, materials, and equipment stored shall not be stacked higher than the screening wall or fence.
- Minimum screening wall/fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
Completely screened by a solid wall or fence, including solid entrance and exit gates, not less than six feet in height.
From the ordinance
Junkyards/salvage yards shall be: a. Setback at least 500 feet from any street, road, or other right-of-way. b. Completely screened by a solid wall or fence, including solid entrance and exit gates, not less than six feet in height.