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<br /> Ordinance 316 Neighborhood Business District December 13, 1999 <br /> . (5) The location of buildings relative to their heights will <br /> consider views and relationship from within the CC District <br /> and from public and private areas offthe site. <br /> d. Landscaping and screening. Appropriate and unified landscaping is <br /> essential to effectively meet the defined purpose of the CC District. <br /> (I) A landscape plan shall be submitted as required in <br /> Appendix A, Procedure Manual. <br /> (2) Fences. If fences are used for landscape screening, they <br /> must conform the following: <br /> a) No higher than six feet in rear yards and no higher than <br /> 36 inches in front yards; <br /> b) No barbed wire, razor wire, or spikes allowed. <br /> c) Fences must blend into the landscape. Wood, brick, <br /> stone or wrought iron are encouraged. If chain link is <br /> allowed by the City Council, it must have black or dark <br /> green vinyl-co ating. <br /> d) All other requirements of Section VI.E. must be <br /> . followed. <br /> (3) Special attention to screening from roadways must be <br /> given. Screening along Highway 96 must be consistent in <br /> appearance and materials. <br /> (4) Overhead garage doors, large parking lots, mechanical <br /> utilities and other such items must be screened from view <br /> from adj acent properties. <br /> (5) Special attention must be given to the Gateway entrances at <br /> Highway 96 and Hamline Avenue, and at Highway 96 and <br /> Lexington Avenue as specified in the community gateway <br /> study. <br /> e. Building Exteriors. The appearance of buildings is an important <br /> component in land development. Accomplishing the stated purpose of <br /> the CC District requires particular concern for building design. <br /> (I) The arrangement, geometry and massing of individual <br /> buildings shall be responsive to the arrangement of the <br /> . whole CC District. <br />