§ 85-733. Development standards.

A. 

Landscaping requirements.

(1) 

Minimum requirement. All uses shall maintain, adjacent to all road frontages, a minimum single row of evergreen plantings seven feet high and five feet on center, or street trees with a minimum caliper of four inches adjacent to all road frontages in an amount equal to 30 feet on center.

B. 

Fencing.

(1) 

The site shall be completely enclosed by a good-quality, solid fence not less than six feet in height above the finished grade of the lot and of the grade of adjoining lots, with posts imbedded in concrete to a depth of not less than five feet below finished grade at intervals of not more than six feet. Every such fence shall be maintained in a safe and sightly condition, and no sign of any kind shall be placed on said fence.

(2) 

All materials shall be stored within the enclosed yard.

C. 

Lighting.

(1) 

Lighting shall be required in conformance with the criteria set forth in Article XXXIV, Land Development Standards, Exterior lighting standards.

Editor's Note: See § 85-862 et seq.

D. 

Outdoor storage.

(1) 

The maximum permitted height of outdoor storage shall be 15 feet.

(2) 

Outdoor storage shall be limited to a specific list of materials, items or equipment to be stored, as determined by the Planning Board.

(3) 

The combined total area of the principal buildings or structures, impervious areas, and the outdoor storage areas shall not exceed 65% of the lot area.

(4) 

Outdoor storage shall be limited to only those goods that are generated, manufactured or utilized by the principal use on the premises.

(5) 

Outdoor storage shall have all activities associated with the outdoor storage area, such as loading, delivery, pick up, traffic circulation, queuing, and parking, take place on site.

(6) 

Surface areas may be paved with recycled concrete aggregate or gravel, as deemed appropriate for the outdoor storage proposed.

(7) 

Outdoor storage of compost, manure, sand, concrete, aggregate, junk cars, auto parts, tires, chemicals, fertilizer and uses permitted exclusively in an L Industrial 2 Zone shall not be permitted.

E. 

Drainage.

(1) 

Sites shall be generally designed to provide stored capacity for a five-inch rainfall including two inches within leaching structures and three inches in ponding for recharge areas, unless determined otherwise by the Commissioner of Planning, Environment and Land Management.