Section 36.386 (Construction yard)

Other

• Dust and debris control required

  All portions of such storage yards shall be treated and maintained in such manner as to prevent dust or debris from blowing or spreading onto adjoining properties or onto any public right-of-way.

• Landscaped buffer required

  When fences and walls are adjacent to business or residential districts, a landscaped buffer must be provided to break visibility of the fence in accordance with the landscape

• Maximum screen heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.10 ft

  Construction yards shall be screened by a solid wall or fence, including solid entrance and exit gates, not less than six feet nor more than ten feet in height.

• Minimum distance from residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. or dwelling150 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.

• Minimum screen heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft

  Construction yards shall be screened by a solid wall or fence, including solid entrance and exit gates, not less than six feet nor more than ten feet in height.

• Visual impact minimized

  Storage yards for construction materials and equipment shall be designed and located to minimize visual impacts on adjacent properties and public rights-of-way.