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k'J) General minimum requirements. 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-streetpa, king. 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 district, 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 shall not extend within 15 feet of the street right-of-way. The planting or fence design must be approved by the site plan review process. The site plan review process requires 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 use permit, the applicant shall comply with the following conditions: (1) File a copy of the screening plans with the Zoning Administrator; I $ I 0 aa I -41M ;I to I g4 Moi a MIos MM billis WAN MEMO= ML I I 2� Min r, =I- 4 t - 91 4 f I flLandscaping. A minimum often percent of any lot shall be green space. Three percent of the surface area of the land within a parking area shall be landscaped with gmss 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 street rights-of-way will also be maintained by the property owner. Other requirements am set forth in this chapter. (G)Accessory Structures. 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 G n accessory structure shall not exceed the height of the principal structure. (H)Permitted encroachments. The 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, ornamental 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 line of a street intersection. The distances shall be measured along the property line from the comer right-of-way and county line. 339 1 IX a g e IM