Ordinances-2017-395 - Zoning Code Amendment - Section 17

paved areas, but where some visibility between areas is more desirable than a total visual screen. 2. Required Materials: The S2 standard requires enough shrubs to form a landscape screen ranging between two feet (2') and four feet (4') in height. At least a third of the shrubs must grow to no less than four feet (4') in height. i. Alternative Materials (Option A): Low berms or planters may be used to elevate shrubs as long as the overall height of the screening ranges from two feet (2') to four feet (4'). At least one-third (1/3) of the shrubs must grow to no less than four feet (4') in height. ii. Alternative Materials (Option B): A continuous or semi continuous two (2) to three foot (3') high masonry wall. Breaks in the wall are permitted for sidewalk access and to accommodate required street trees. One shrub per ten (10) linear feet of wall, on average, is required. Shrubs may be grouped, but long stretches without any shrubs should be avoided. At least one-third (1/3) of the shrubs must grow to no less than four feet (4') in height. 3. Figure 17-2 - Variable Height Screen, S2: