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(13) General minimum reA uirements. The following minimum requirements, as set forth, shall apply to all buildings that may be erected, converted or structurally altered in commercial districts. (C) Off-streetparking. Off-street parking shall be provided as required in this chapter, (D)Buffer zone between commercial and residential districts. Where a commercial district abuts a residential distric� any new development shall include a buffer zone. There shall be a protective strip of not less than ten feet in width. This protective strip shall contain no structures, shall not be used for parking, off-street loading or storage, and shall be landscaped. The landscape treatment shall include a compact screen wall or fence, but "D not extend within 15 feet of the street right-of-way. Thel pilanting or fence design must be approved by the site plan review process. The site plan review process, requue:s review by the Planning and Zoning Committee and the City Council, as set forth in this chapter. (E) Screening requirements. If the City Council requires any type of screening as a condition for a variance, conditional use, or interim usie permit, the applicant shall. comply with the following conditions: Mill 11919 111IFF Flill"Ill; 1!11111;1!11!1111��r 'I Liu" 0747111"I"KIII I'll CPU ty (F)i Landscaping. A minimum of ten percent of any lot shall be green space. n.ree! percent of'the surface area of the: land within a parking area shall be landscaped with grass and shrubbery or other approved ground cover. Landscaped areas will continue! to be maintained by the property owner on a continuous basis. Green areas within abutting stxeet rights -of -way will also be maintained by the property owner. Other requirements are set forth in this chapter. (G)Accessory Strzictures. Garages, accessory structures, screen walls, buildings and exposed areas of retaining walls shall be of similar type, quality, and appearance as the principal structure. The height of an accessory structure shall not exceed the height of the principal structure. (14) Permitted encroachments. 17he following shall not be considered as encroachments on setbacks subject to other conditions within this chapter: off-street parking spaces, flues, belt course, leaders, sills, pilaster, lintels, cornices,, eaves, gutters, awnings, open terraces, service station pump islands, open canopies, steps, chimneys, flagpoles, ortiamental features, open, fire escapes, sidewalks and fences, except as hereinafter! amended. (1) No driveway shall be located within 100 feet of any right-of-way, Ime of a street intersection. The distances shall be measured along the property line from the corner right-of-way and county line. 339 1 P a g e