Site Design Standards (SDS)

 

SDS 4.16 Screening

Single Family Multi-Family Commercial

PRN

RP-2 R-2 RP-3 R-3 RP-4 RP-5 RP-6 CP-0 C-0 CP-1 C-1 CP-2 C-2 CP-3 C-3

SDS 4.16.1 Intent.

To avoid visual and noise impacts on surrounding uses and neighborhoods, service areas shall be screened.

Standard:

SDS 4.16.2 UDO Reference. 

Screening shall comply with UDO Section 18.450.100.

SDS 4.16.3 Areas for Outdoor Storage, Truck Parking, Trash Collection or Compaction, Loading, or Other Such Service Areas

Areas for outdoor storage, truck parking, trash collection or compaction, loading, or other such service areas shall not be visible from abutting streets and shall be oriented toward on-site service corridors.  No areas for outdoor storage, trash collection or compaction, loading, or other such uses shall be located within 20 feet of any public street or public sidewalk.

SDS 4.16.4 Loading Docks, Truck Parking, Outdoor Storage, Trash Collection, Trash Compaction, and Other Service Functions

Loading docks, truck parking, outdoor storage, trash collection, trash compaction, and other service functions shall be incorporated into the overall design of the building and landscaping so that the visual and acoustic impacts of these functions are fully contained and out of view from adjacent properties and public streets.  Screening materials shall be the same as, or of equal quality to, the materials used for the primary building and landscaping.

SDS 4.16.5 Non-enclosed Areas for the Storage and Sale of Seasonal Inventory or Vending Machines

Non-enclosed areas for the storage and sale of seasonal inventory or vending machines shall be permanently defined and enclosed with landscaping, walls or fences. Materials, colors, and design of screening walls or fences, and of any covering for such area, shall be compatible with those used as predominant materials and colors on the primary building(s).   The height of stored or displayed inventory not in a building or structure shall generally not exceed ten (10) feet above grade.

Effective on: 1/1/1901