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July 13, 2015 <br />Section 10: Sidewalk and Landscape Standards TCAAP Redevelopment Code <br />Page | 92 <br /> <br />10.4 Screening Standards <br />(a) Street Screen Required: Any surface parking lot with frontage along a public right of <br />way shall be defined by a 3-foot high Street Screen (see Figure 10-2). Furthermore, <br />along all streets (except alleys), service areas and ground-mounted utility equipment <br />shall be screened in such a manner that the service area shall not be visible to a person <br />standing on the property line on the far side of the adjoining street (see Figure 10-3). <br />Required Street Screens shall be of one of the following: <br />• The same building material as the principal structure on the lot or <br />• A vegetative screen composed of shrubs planted to be a minimum of 75 percent <br />opaque at maturity, or <br />• A combination of the two. <br />i. Street Screens cannot block any required sight triangles along a cross street or <br />driveway. <br />ii. Street Screens may include breaks to provide pedestrian access from any surface <br />parking or service area to the public sidewalk. <br /> <br />Figure 10-2 Illustration showing required Street Screen along all frontages <br />without a Building within the BTZ <br /> <br />(b) Screening of Roof Mounted Equipment: All roof mounted mechanical equipment (except <br />solar panels) shall be screened from view of a person standing on the property line on <br />the far side of the adjoining street (see Figure 10-3). The screening material used shall <br />be the same as the primary exterior building material used.