Section 36.387
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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All burning of materials shall be prohibited.
All junkyard areas shall be enclosed by a fence, wall, or landscaped screen not less than eight feet in height.
- Maximum pile heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
Inoperative vehicles or parts thereof shall not be collected or stored outside the required fence or in piles more than six feet in height.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.217,800 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The minimum required area for the use shall be five acres.
- Residential setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.200 ft
No junkyard operations shall be located within 200 feet of any residential district.
- Residential setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. (2)150 ft
No portion of the use, excluding required screening and landscape buffers, shall be located within 150 feet of a residential district or structure containing a dwelling unit.
No junkyard operations shall be located within 200 feet of any public road right-of-way.
No junkyard, salvage yard, or automotive wrecking yard or graveyard shall hereafter be established with any portion of its area within 150 feet of a public street, road, or highway.
From the ordinance
The minimum required area for the use shall be five acres.